Which of the following is true about zinc absorption?

a. when zinc intake is low, zinc absorption decreases.
b. when zinc intake is high, zinc absorption increases
c. when zinc intake is low, zinc absorption halts
d. when zinc intake is high, zinc absorption decreases


Answer: d. when zinc intake is high, zinc absorption decreases

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