Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Minerals are classified as major minerals or as trace minerals depending on the amount found in the body and the amount needed on a weekly basis.
2. A homemade bean soup, a sandwich which includes greens instead of lettuce and a baked sweet potato is high in potassium.
3. A diet that is adequate in potassium is beneficial to individuals who have a history of kidney stones because potassium attaches to the calcium in the urine thereby preventing the formation of mineral crystals that can form kidney stones.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
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a. true b. false
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