Which of the following statements are TRUE about calcium?

1. Natural sources such as dairy products are more efficiently absorbed than
calcium carbonate supplements.
2. Low-fat skim milk is significantly lower in calcium than whole milk.
3.

High calcium intakes via supplements do not pose health risks.
4. Calcium absorption may be affected by other dietary factors such as oxalic acid or phytic acid.
5. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body.
A) 1, 2, 5 B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 4, 5 D) All of the above are true

C

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