41. Modern assertions are that the fresh foods contain vital micronutrients generally lost in most food processing. 42. However, decreased production of fresh fruit and vegetables due to drought could lead to micronutrient deficiency. 43. "We feel we can take advantage of this infrastructure to introduce another micronutrient ," 44. People who choose to discard the seeds forfeit nutritional benefits conveyed by the seed fiber and micronutrients . 45. Leaching of nutrients and the resulting imbalance in soil micronutrients may also be contributing to the dieback. 46. Other nutrients, called micronutrients , are required only in trace amounts for plants to remain healthy. 47. These are the hyphae that take up phosphorus and micronutrients , which are conferred to the plant. 48. It is well known that micronutrient deficiencies change the development of intelligence and iodine is no exception. 49. Addition of micronutrients to staples and condiments can prevent large-scale deficiency diseases in these cases. 50. Essential micronutrients enables the immune system to fight infectious diseases and may help to prevent childhood diseases.
