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Molybdenum
Level 1 — Generally benignIn Winter's Dictionary
Molybdenum is a nutrient mineral — Dietary supplement; trace element in animal and plant metabolism
What it does
Dietary supplement; trace element in animal and plant metabolism
Where you'll see it
trace amounts in many foods
Benefits
Trace element essential for animal and plant metabolism
Regulatory status
- US FDA: GRAS
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): The dark gray, powdered mineral is a trace element in animal and plant metabolism. Low toxicity