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Re:Challenges in the diagnosis of magnesium status by opportune on Sunday June 27, 2021 @07:18PM (#27656388)
Thanks for linking that, there is a lot of interesting information in that document. They provide a rationale for why each nutrient is mandatory or voluntary as well as public comments and rebuttals.

>One comment suggested vitamin D fortification should be viewed as hormone replacement therapy

Found that particularly humorous

Re:Challenges in the diagnosis of magnesium status by bumby on Sunday June 27, 2021 @07:32PM (#27656474)
If I remember from a Dr. Rhonda Patrick podcast, vitamin D is unique because your body converts it to calcitriol which is a steroid hormone used to treat hyperthyroidism among other diseases.

From that angle, I can understand how they arrive to that conclusion, while perhaps still disagreeing. The interplay within the human body is almost mind-blowingly complex to me