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Which two minerals need special attention in the diets of all vegetarians?
 a. Iodine and iron
  b. Iron and zinc
  c. Calcium and phosphorus
  d. Magnesium and sodium
  e. Potassium and manganese

Question 2

What chronic conditions is this particular group of people at higher risk for developing that is related to body weight? Service suggest supplements to all as opposed to dietary measure to get vitamin D?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

African American women are at higher risk for developing high blood pressure as compared to Caucasian women. There are very few symptoms of high blood pressure. Untreated high blood pressure could lead to increased risk of kidney failure, stroke, and heart attack.





 

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