Multiple Choice
Match the following terms with the descriptions below.
-Major mineral
A) Mineral required in the diet in amounts greater than 100 milligrams per day
B) A mineral that is required in the diet in amounts less than 100 milligrams per day
C) The degree to which the amount of an ingested nutrient is absorbed and is available to the body
D) Organic compound needed in small amounts in the diet to help regulate and support chemical reactions and processes in the body
E) A mineral present in the human diet in trace amounts but that has not been shown to be essential to human health
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