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savannahhooper

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Vitamin D is used for the absorption of what mineral in the body?
 
  1. Iron
  2. Zinc
  3. Calcium
  4. Magnesium

Question 2

Which of the following is an action of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)?
 
  1. Soften stool in the large bowel
  2. Decrease nasal secretions
  3. Protects vitamins A and E
  4. Protects hair coloring


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
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Vitamin D is essential for the absorption of calcium in the body.

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Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) has multiple functions which include the protection of vitamin A and E.


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