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What determines the absorption of nutrients?

Question: What determines the absorption of nutrients?

This is a gigantic question because what determines the absorption of any given nutrient is independent for that nutrient. And so, it’s different for every nutrient. And we just don’t have that level of data to drive modeling of absorption of other nutrients in an accurate way.

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DISCLAIMER: I have a PhD in Nutritional Sciences and my expertise is in performing and evaluating nutritional research. I am not a medical doctor and nothing herein is medical advice.