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joe

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Which of the following food components or nutrients does not contribute to iron deficiency?
 
 a. tannins
  b. calcium
  c. phytates
  d. vitamin C

Question 2

In order to increase the amount of iron absorbed from a meal, you would:
 
 a. consume tea as a beverage with the meal.
  b. eat a calcium-rich food with the meal.
  c. consume orange juice as a beverage with a meal.
  d. avoid eating foods rich in vitamin C with the meal.



jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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