Which of the Following Factors Affect the Absorption of Iron

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors affect the absorption of iron in the diet?

• A) acidity of the digestive tract
• B) solubility of a particular iron compound
• C) if the source is animal or plant in origin
• D) use of antacids
• E) All of the above potentially affect the absorption of iron.

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