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What is the most bioavailable source of iron?
What is the most bioavailable source of iron?
- Iron found in rice
- Non-heme iron
- Iron found in legumes
- Heme iron (correct)
Which of the following dietary components enhances the absorption of non-heme iron?
Which of the following dietary components enhances the absorption of non-heme iron?
- Phytates
- Lactic acid (correct)
- Zinc
- Calcium
Where is Heme carrier protein (HCPI) located?
Where is Heme carrier protein (HCPI) located?
- Basolateral membrane of duodenal enterocytes
- Blood vessels
- Apical brush border membrane of duodenal enterocytes (correct)
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