Which of the Following Is a Common Example of Iron

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common example of iron contamination in the diet?

• A)Using an iron skillet to scramble eggs can triple their iron content
• B)Cooking acidic foods in a copper pot can extract chelate iron from the pot
• C)Simmering acidic foods in glass dishes leads to leaching of iron salts from the glass
• D)Cooking leafy vegetables in a galvanized pot leads to a six-fold increase in iron content

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Definitions:

Deteriorate

To become worse or diminish in quality, value, or strength.

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