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asmith134

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on: Aug 21, 2018
The main reason cruciferous vegetables are considered cancer fighters is because they
 a. are high in fiber. b. are low in fat.
  c. contain phytochemicals. d. support the immune system.

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Fiber-rich foods are thought to inhibit cancer development because they
 a. activate enzymes capable of destroying carcinogens.
  b. accelerate lower GI transit.
  c. contain tryptophan.
  d. decrease the risk of obesity.


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leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


asmith134

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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