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crobinson2013

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Which of the following is a feature of phosphorus in nutrition?
 
  a. Rich sources include fresh vegetables
  b. Dietary deficiencies are virtually unknown
  c. Absorption is known to be reduced by soft drink consumption
  d. Its participation in bone synthesis requires equivalent intake of dietary calcium
  e. Organ meats, such as liver, are relatively poor sources

Question 2

Which of the following is a feature of phosphorus?
 
  a. Involved in energy exchange
  b. Activates fat-soluble vitamins
  c. Ranks lowest among the minerals in amount present in the body
  d. Ranks highest among the minerals in amount present in the body
  e. In the U.S., phosphorous intake has decreased as fast food intake has increased



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coyin

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




crobinson2013

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


Mochi

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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