Which of the Following Is NOT True About Zinc Deficiency

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about zinc deficiency?

A) Approximately 20% of the world's population is zinc deficient.
B) Seniors may experience increased risk for zinc deficiency because of a reduction in intrinsic factor.
C) Chronic alcohol abusers are at increased risk of zinc deficiency.
D) High phytate intakes in vegetarians may decrease risk of zinc deficiency.
E) Risk of zinc deficiency affects less about 12% of people in the United States.