List of micronutrients

Micronutrients are nutrients such as vitamins and minerals required by organisms in varying quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological functions to maintain health.

The following is a list of micronutrients used by various living organisms. For human-specific nutrients, see Mineral (nutrient).

Minerals

 * Calcium
 * Sulfur
 * Phosphorus
 * Magnesium
 * Sodium
 * Potassium
 * Iron
 * Zinc

Trace elements

 * Boron
 * Copper
 * Chlorine
 * Selenium
 * Manganese
 * Molybdenum
 * Cobalt (as a component of vitamin B12)
 * Fluorine
 * Iodine
 * Silicon

Vitamins

 * Vitamin B complex
 * Vitamin B1 (thiamin)
 * Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
 * Vitamin B3 (niacin)
 * Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)
 * Vitamin B6 group:
 * Pyridoxine
 * Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate
 * Pyridoxamine
 * Vitamin B7 (biotin)
 * Vitamin B9 (folate)
 * Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)
 * Choline


 * Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - provitamin A carotenoids))
 * Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
 * Vitamin D
 * Ergocalciferol
 * Cholecalciferol
 * Vitamin E (tocopherols and tocotrienols)
 * Vitamin K
 * Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)
 * Vitamin K2 (menaquinone)
 * Vitamin K3 (menadione)
 * Carotenoids (not accepted as essential nutrients)
 * Alpha carotene
 * Beta carotene
 * Cryptoxanthin
 * Lutein
 * Lycopene
 * Zeaxanthin