Which of the following minerals is most important to bone health?

A. Zinc
B. Phosphorus
C. Selenium
D. Sodium


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. bonus calorie allowance b. daily limit for non-essential calories c. excess calories d. fat and sugar calorie allowance e. daily limit for discretionary calories

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