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c0205847

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following minerals acts as an antioxidant in conjunction with vitamin E?
  1.magnesium
  2.selenium
  3.zinc
  4.calcium

Question 2

All of the following are true regarding zinc EXCEPT:
  1.plant foods are a good source.
  2.deficiency results in growth failure.
  3.it is a component of insulin and many enzymes.
  4.supplements may decrease the duration and severity of the common cold.


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fatboyy09

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

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c0205847

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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