Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Iron Utilization

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of iron utilization?

• A)Most of the body's iron is recycled
• B)The chief storage site for iron is the intestinal epithelium
• C)Iron is absorbed better from supplements than from foods
• D)Iron from nonheme food sources is absorbed better than that from heme food sources
• E)Vegetarians need 4 times the iron as non-vegetarians.

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