Iron Flashcards
1
Q
What is Offal
A
Is the edible internal organs of an animal e.g., liver and kidneys
2
Q
Name 5 sources of iron
A
Dark green vegetables, fortified breakfast cereals, beans, lentils, eggs
3
Q
What is haemoglobin
A
This is a substance in red blood cells it is needed to carry oxygen around the body in the blood
4
Q
What is needed to absorb iron
A
Vitamin C
5
Q
What is anaemia
A
It is a condition cause by the lack of iron