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Evvie72

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What does the body use the energy from food for?

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Which form of supplemental iron below is least absorbed by the body?
 a. Ferrous fumarate
  b. Ferrous sulfate
  c. Ferrous gluconate
  d. Ferric sulfate


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Cells in the body use energy from food to make adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which the body can then use for its functionse.g., movement, digestion, body temperature, breathing, heart beat, etc.

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Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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