Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Home Science Nutrition and Dietetics Food Groups
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Presence of phytates in food make iron unavailable
Reason R: In presence of Ca and Mg, phytate forms soluble complexes with iron.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
2
Both A and R are true and R is NOT the correct explanation of A
3
A is true but R is false
4
A is false but R is true