Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statements: Which one of the following mineral deficiency diseases can be cured by eating a diet which include green leafy vegetables, banana, cereals, egg-yolk?
A
Goitre
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B
Anaemia
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C
Brittle bones
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D
Pain in muscle contraction
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Solution
The correct option is B Anaemia The deficiency of an important mineral iron causes anaemia in humans. Iron is an important component of hemoglobin. The deficiency of iron can be compensated by consuming egg yolk, cereals, green leafy vegetables, and meat.