Absorption of Iron is increased by?
Correct Answer: Vitamin C
Description: ANSWER: (C) Vitamin CREF: Harper 28th edition page 463"Inorganic iron is absorbed in Fe2+ state (reduced state). Hence reducing agents promote absorption of Iron. Most important among these are: Vitamin C, Alcohol and Fructose. Absorption of Iron is impaired by Calcium (in milk 8t milk products)"
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