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Studies suggest that a diet rich in carotenoids is associated with a lower risk of:
 
 a. diabetes.
  b. arthritis.
  c. heart disease.
  d. osteoporosis.

Question 2

Phytochemicals:
 
 a. are essential nutrients.
  b. are bioactive compounds found in foods.
  c. have no biological activity in the body.
  d. are nonessential nutrients.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


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