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One of the main differences between vitamins and minerals is that the former is an organic compound and the later is an inorganic compound. While Vitamins come from plants and animals, the body get the minerals from soil and water.
Types of Minerals. When most of us think about minerals, we relate to gold, silver and other elements like them. However, there are certain nutrients like iron and potassium which are also minerals. Here, we explain to you the various types of minerals. The word mineral is used to refer to two different kinds of components. One is the dietary minerals, and second is the elements formed due to geographical processes, simply called minerals. A mineral is solid matter having a crystalline atomic or molecular structure.