Approximately ____ of dietary iron is absorbed each day from typical Westernized diets.
A) 1-3%
B) 14-18%
C) 55-65%
D) 90-99%
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Q11: Excess intake of zinc supplements can reduce
Q12: Which of the following factors increases iron
Q13: Iron is stored in the liver as
A)hephaestin.
B)heparin.
C)ceruloplasmin.
D)ferritin.
Q14: Athletes commonly believe that the trace mineral
Q15: The proteins _ oxidize ferrous iron to
Q17: A low serum concentration of hemoglobin is
Q18: The transport of iron out of the
Q19: Phytic acid and oxalic acid _ the
Q20: Which of the following foods is a
Q21: Dietary zinc absorption is increased by
A)phytic acid.
B)zinc
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