Iron absorbed from the diet depends on many factors. Which of the following has no effect on iron absorption? a. Type of iron in the foods eaten. b. Stomach acid. c. High iron stores

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Answer:

the statement in the following that has no effect on iron absorption is option A ( Type of iron in the foods eaten.)

Explanation: in iron absorption, high iron stores as in people with iron overload dampens iron absorption. Stomach acid or Gastric acid lowers the pH in the proximal duodenum, enhancing the solubility and uptake of ferric iron.