Why is soduim considered as a major nutritional element?

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2007-02-25 10:22:38 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

It is necessary for the electrolytes in your body to work correctly. It is needed for muscle contraction.

2007-02-25 10:25:35 · answer #1 · answered by physandchemteach 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it helps your body retain water.

2007-02-25 18:25:59 · answer #2 · answered by slacker3153 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

your body uses salt to help replenish energy.....along with carbohydrates.....GATORADE.com!

2007-02-25 18:26:51 · answer #3 · answered by kyle c 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Without sodium, we die!

2007-02-25 18:25:44 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋