Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019971
What dietary factor can lead to iron deficiency, especially in females?
1
Lack of fiber
2
Insufficient vitamin C
3
Menstruation
4
Excessive calcium
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Menstruation
Solution:
Menstruation leads to a loss of blood and, therefore, a greater need for iron, increasing the risk of deficiency for females if they don't consume adequate iron-rich foods.
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