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xroflmao

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on: Aug 20, 2018
What mineral is critical to the synthesis of thyroid hormones?
 a. iron
 b. copper
 c. magnesium
  d. iodine
 e. zinc

Question 2

Which of the following nutrients is oxidized at a higher rate when its intake is increased?
 a. Fat
  b. Carbohydrate
  c. Protein
  d. A and B
  e. B and C


kthug

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

d

Answer to Question 2

B


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