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ETearle

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following nutrients enhances iron absorption from the intestinal tract?
 
  a. Biotin
  b. Calcium
  c. Vitamin D
  d. Vitamin C
  e. Vitamin A

Question 2

Under normal circumstances, what is the average percentage of dietary iron that is absorbed from a mixed diet?
 
  a. 9
  b. 18
  c. 27
  d. 37
  e. 45


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stillxalice

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


ETearle

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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