Question

Haemoglobin contains the mineral iron which the body gets from food. How would eating a diet deficient in iron affect the amount of oxygen taken up by the blood?

Answer 1

Anemia occurs when you have a decreased level of haemoglobin in your red blood cells ( RBC'S). haemoglobin is the protein in your RBCs that is responsible for caring oxygen to your tissues. A poor diet or some intestinal disease that affect how the body absorbs the iron can also cause iron deficiency anemia....

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Answer 2

Explanation:

A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells.

Anaemia results from a lack of red blood cells or dysfunctional red blood cells in the body. This leads to reduced oxygen flow to the body's organs.