Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305886865
Author: Sizer, Frances , WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 14SC
Which of these mineral supplements can easily cause accidental poisoning in children?
a. iron
b. sodium
c. magnesium
d. potassium
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Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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