Shelly is consuming ~ 15 mg of iron daily. She needs several mg more to meet her needs. Which of the following food choices would provide the highest bioavailability of iron and help her meet her needs?

a. Lean beef
b. Spinach
c. Legumes
d. Fortified cereal
e. a and d
f. All of the above


a

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