Which of the following is TRUE about iron?
A. Iron is a major mineral.
B. Iron is an organic compound.
C. Iron is found in red blood cells and muscle cells.
D. The form of iron in plant foods is more easily absorbed than the form of iron in meat, poultry, and fish.
Answer: C
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