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DyllonKazuo

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Which of the following people probably does not need a vitamin and mineral supplement?
 a. Melanie, a 22 year old who is lactose intolerant and lives in Boston.
  b. Debbie, who has been a vegan since college.
  c. John, who is recovering from heart surgery.
  d. Mike, who works as a roofer in Florida.

Question 2

Vitamin K is best described as:
 a. being responsible for energy metabolism.
  b. promoting healthy epithelial tissue.
  c. being involved with blood clotting.
  d. enhancing calcium utilization.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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