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Low Calcium Foods

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Victoria Weinblatt

Calcium is the most abundant mineral found in the body, with 99 percent stored in bones and teeth. Calcium helps your body perform essential functions including muscle and blood vessel contraction, as well as hormone and enzyme secretion, explains the Office of Dietary Supplements.