Calcium Intake Seems to Increase and Maintain Bone Mass

question 55

Multiple Choice

Calcium intake seems to increase and maintain bone mass. What is the recommended daily intake for men and women ages 51 years and older?

• A) 1,200 mg
• B) 1,800 mg
• C) 1,600 mg

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