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Match the correct answer with the appropriate term
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Fortification that has helped reduce incidence of goiter and cretinism
Notoriously poor source of iron
DRIs not yet determined
Zinc-binding protein of the intestine
Nutrient whose amount is as little as 0.1 parts per million parts of body tissue
Mineral that inhibits absorption of nonheme iron
Trace mineral that reduces dental caries
Hormone that regulates iron balance
Mineral whose deficiency is related to stunted growth and immature sexual development
Form of iron found only in meat, fish, and poultry
Enlargement in neck caused by iodine deficiency
Disease associated with severe selenium deficiency
Peptide that enhances absorption of nonheme iron
Iron-containing protein in erythrocytes
Deficiency leads to diabetes-like condition
Iron-storage protein that captures iron from food and stores it in cells of small intestine
Mineral most often deficient in diets
Oxygen-carrying protein in muscle
Examples include lead, mercury, and cadmium
Form of iron found in both plant and animal foods
Responses:
Metallothionein
Ferritin
Heme
Nonheme
MFP factor
Keshan
Milk
Iron
Nonessential trace minerals
Hepcidin
Hemoglobin
Myoglobin
Goiter
Fluoride
Chromium
Iodized salt
Molybdenum
Zinc
Contaminant minerals
Calcium
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
Fortification that has helped reduce incidence of goiter and cretinism
Notoriously poor source of iron
DRIs not yet determined
Zinc-binding protein of the intestine
Nutrient whose amount is as little as 0.1 parts per million parts of body tissue
Mineral that inhibits absorption of nonheme iron
Trace mineral that reduces dental caries
Hormone that regulates iron balance
Mineral whose deficiency is related to stunted growth and immature sexual development
Form of iron found only in meat, fish, and poultry
Enlargement in neck caused by iodine deficiency
Disease associated with severe selenium deficiency
Peptide that enhances absorption of nonheme iron
Iron-containing protein in erythrocytes
Deficiency leads to diabetes-like condition
Iron-storage protein that captures iron from food and stores it in cells of small intestine
Mineral most often deficient in diets
Oxygen-carrying protein in muscle
Examples include lead, mercury, and cadmium
Form of iron found in both plant and animal foods
Premises:
Fortification that has helped reduce incidence of goiter and cretinism
Notoriously poor source of iron
DRIs not yet determined
Zinc-binding protein of the intestine
Nutrient whose amount is as little as 0.1 parts per million parts of body tissue
Mineral that inhibits absorption of nonheme iron
Trace mineral that reduces dental caries
Hormone that regulates iron balance
Mineral whose deficiency is related to stunted growth and immature sexual development
Form of iron found only in meat, fish, and poultry
Enlargement in neck caused by iodine deficiency
Disease associated with severe selenium deficiency
Peptide that enhances absorption of nonheme iron
Iron-containing protein in erythrocytes
Deficiency leads to diabetes-like condition
Iron-storage protein that captures iron from food and stores it in cells of small intestine
Mineral most often deficient in diets
Oxygen-carrying protein in muscle
Examples include lead, mercury, and cadmium
Form of iron found in both plant and animal foods
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