A serving of Dr. Blank's favorite breakfast cereal, shredded wheat 'n bran, weighs 60 grams and provides 210 kilocalories and 63 mg of magnesium. If he eats nothing but 3000 kilocalories worth of shredded wheat 'n bran each day*, how much magnesium will he ingest in a week? Will he meet the daily reference intake for magnesium that is recommended by the National Academy of Sciences?

A serving of Dr. Blank's favorite breakfast cereal, shredded wheat 'n bran, weighs 60 grams and provides 210 kilocalories and 63 mg of magnesium. If he eats nothing but 3000 kilocalories worth of shredded wheat 'n bran each day*, how much magnesium will he ingest in a week? Will he meet the daily reference intake for magnesium that is recommended by the National Academy of Sciences?

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Chapter18: Vitamins, Minerals, And Herbals

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