Nutrition

Nutritional Health Bundle

Vitamins and minerals are vital micronutrients required for maintaining normal bodily functions, health, and development. Since the body cannot produce these nutrients, they must be obtained through diet. The Nutritional Bundle Test measures key vitamins and minerals to help identify potential deficiencies or imbalances.​

Test details

Sample type
Blood
Time of day
No specific time needed
Fasting required
No
Results timeframe
Within 7 days
Preparation
No special preparation required.

What's measured in this test

Ferritin

Shows iron storage levels in your body.

See individual test

Manganese Whole Blood

Measures manganese for bone and brain.

Plasma Copper

Checks copper levels for nerve and blood health.

See individual test

Plasma Zinc

Checks zinc, important for healing and immunity.

See individual test

Selenium

A mineral that supports the immune system.

See individual test

Vitamin B12 And Folate

Checks key vitamins for energy and blood health.

See individual test

Vitamin D

Measures vitamin D for bone and immune health.

See individual test

Common reasons for testing

  • Assessing nutritional status – Evaluates levels of essential vitamins and minerals to ensure adequate nutrition.​
  • Identifying deficiencies – Helps detect specific nutrient deficiencies that may affect health.​
  • Monitoring supplementation – Tracks the effectiveness of dietary supplements in correcting nutrient imbalances.​
  • Investigating symptoms – Explores potential nutritional causes of symptoms like fatigue, weakness, or impaired immune function.
    Nutritional Health Bundle – Vitamin & Mineral Test NZ | BODY