Zinc toxicity _____.
A) is unknown
B) may occur at doses of more than 50 mg zinc per day
C) is most likely to occur in developing countries
D) often goes hand in hand with iron toxicity
E) is common in people who eat high-protein diets

Question

Zinc toxicity _____.
A) is unknown 
B) may occur at doses of more than 50 mg zinc per day 
C) is most likely to occur in developing countries 
D) often goes hand in hand with iron toxicity 
E) is common in people who eat high-protein diets

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Zinc toxicity can occur at high doses of more than 50 mg per day. Symptoms of toxicity can include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. It is important to not exceed the recommended daily intake of zinc, which is around 11-15 mg per day for adults.

Zinc Toxicity _____