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How Does Vitamin C Enhance Iron Absorption When Consumed in the Same

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Question 30

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How does vitamin C enhance iron absorption when consumed in the same meal?


A) It activates transferrin
B) It keeps iron in the reduced ferrous form
C) It releases iron from the proteins in the stomach
D) It complexes with iron and promotes mucosal transport

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