Which of the Following Minerals Is Required for Energy Metabolism

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following minerals is required for energy metabolism and for the maintenance, repair, and growth of muscles?

• A)Magnesium
• B)Zinc
• C)Iron
• D)Calcium

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