The state of having depleted iron stores is known as ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


iron deficiency

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Two natural compounds found in food that inhibit mineral absorption from the gastrointestinal tract are:

a. amino acids and phytic acid. b. oxalic acid and polysaccharides. c. table salt and vitamin D. d. phytic acid and oxalic acid. e. pectin and vitamin C.

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Weight-reduction diets that produce ketosis are generally safe and effective

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Approximately how many people, in millions, are served by the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program?

a. 1 b. 5 c. 13 d. 28

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The statement "How could you see yourself eating more fiber-rich foods this week?" is an example of a(n):

a. Definitive answer b. Open answer c. Closed question d. Open question

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