Assertion (A) Ascorbic acid and iron in the meal should be in 2 : 1 ratio.
Reason (R) Desirable level of ascorbic acid in a meal improves iron absorption among Indians on a vegetarian diet.

A) A is false, but R is true B) A is true, but R is false C) A is true, but R is not the correct explanation of A D) A is true and R is the correct explanation of A

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Assertion (A) Ascorbic acid and iron in the meal should be in 2 : 1 ratio. Reason (R) Desirable level of ascorbic acid in a meal improves iron absorption among Indians on a vegetarian diet.

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Assertion (A) Ascorbic acid and iron in the meal should be in 2 : 1 ratio.
Reason (R) Desirable level of ascorbic acid in a meal improves iron absorption among Indians on a vegetarian diet.