Which of the Following Is NOT a General Feature of Zinc

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a general feature of zinc nutrition in pregnancy?

• A)Typical intakes are lower than the recommended amount
• B)Supplements are effective in preventing neural tube defects
• C)A secondary deficiency may develop when iron supplements are taken
• D)The mineral is needed for nucleic acid synthesis and thus cell development

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