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All of the following are true regarding iron EXCEPT:
  1.it transports oxygen as a component of hemoglobin in red blood cells.
  2.cooking foods in iron pans increases the iron content of foods.
  3.overdose can result in atherosclerosis in adults.
  4.milk products are a good food source.

Question 2

All of the following are true regarding magnesium EXCEPT:
  1.deficiency results in stunted growth in children.
  2.it is needed for nerve activity.
  3.overdose results in hemochromatosis.
  4.plant foods are a good source.



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Answer to Question 1

4

Answer to Question 2

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