Which of the following is a function of minerals in the body?

A. All options are correct.
B. Minerals help maintain fluid balance.
C. Minerals function as co-enzymes.
D. Minerals assist the body's immune system.


Ans: A. All options are correct.

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a. promise of rapid weight loss. b. use of testimonials. c. promise of an inexpensive product. d. promise of long-term weight loss.

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Which of the following statements is false?

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Long-term high protein intake may negatively affect the health of which organ?

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