Which of the following is a feature of magnesium in nutrition?

a. Toxicity is common in people taking diuretics
b. High intakes interfere with stability of tooth enamel
c. The amounts present in hard water are poorly utilized
d. Average intakes from food are below recommendations
e. There is no upper level for intake set for adults


ANS: D

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