Which of the Following Statements Describes One Aspect of Mineral

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes one aspect of mineral nutrition of older adults?

• A) Zinc intake is adequate for about 95 percent of this group.
• B) Iron absorption is reduced due to low stomach acidity.
• C) Calcium intakes of females are near the RDA for this group.
• D) Calcium allowances for this group have recently been increased by the Committee on Dietary Reference Intakes.

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