EBK INQUIRY TO LIFE - ACCESS CARD
EBK INQUIRY TO LIFE - ACCESS CARD
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781260918403
Author: Mader
Publisher: INTER MCG
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Chapter 11.4, Problem 3QTC
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There is considerable controversy about the level of dietary Vitamin D intake that should be recommended. Why is this case?

Introduction:

Vitamin D, also known as ‘sunshine vitamin’ is synthesized naturally by human body when exposed to sunlight. It is a fat soluble vitamin and its deficiency is found to affect around 50% of population worldwide. It is essential to maintain the levels of Calcium and Phosphorus in the blood.

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