Phosphorus is a mineral found in every cell of the body, usually in the form of phosphate.It is the second most 15-eg1053cl abundant mineral in the body after calcium.About 85% of phosphorus is stored in the bones and teeth.It is important for forming ultrastar dc hc550 bones and teeth, as well as repairing bones.
This 3-page fact sheet was written by Nancy J.Gal and Wendy J.Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, November 2013.FSHN13-13/FS237: Facts about Phosphorus (ufl.
edu).