Regarding Use of Calcium Supplements, Which of the Following Is

question 185

Multiple Choice

Regarding use of calcium supplements, which of the following is true?

• A) Supplements containing oyster shell and dolomite are safe to use if they are labeled as "purified."
• B) Intakes over 500 milligrams of calcium per dose may interfere with absorption of iron and zinc.
• C) For maximum absorbability, any form of calcium supplements should be taken between meals.
• D) Exceeding the RDA for calcium is beneficial for bone health.

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