Well, yes, but small amounts of some minerals are also in foods â for instance, red meat, such as beef, is a good source of iron. Just like vitamins, minerals help your body grow, develop, and stay healthy.
Bora Bora, located about 160 miles northwest of Tahiti and approximately 2,600 miles south of Hawaii, was discovered in 1722, and is arguably the most beautiful island on the planet. Under the leadership of Admiral Abel Aubert Dupetit Thouars, Bora Bora was named a colony of France in 1842.
Other activities and sites on Bora Bora include: 1  Matira Beach, one of the world's most famous beaches. 2  Bloody Mary's restaurant. 3  Parasailing for one or two.  Boston Whaler motorboat 1  tours. Guided hikes to Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu.  Sunset cruise complete with singers and 1  dancers. Exploring the ancient marae temples along the  coast.