Which of the following statements about iron absorption and intake is NOT CORRECT or INCORRECT?
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“Consuming orange juice daily will increase iron absorption.”
“Adding meat to my diet will help improve iron deficiency.”
“Adding broccoli, beans, and tomato sauce to my diet will help provide iron.”
“Taking antacids and other medications to make your stomach less acidic will help iron absorption”
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"Taking antacids and other medications to make your stomach less acidic will help iron absorption" - This statement is incorrect. In fact, antacids and medications that reduce stomach acid can actually inhibit iron absorption.
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