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sammy

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Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning vitamin C?
 
  A) Vitamin C helps the immune system by protecting white blood cells from oxidation.
  B) Smokers should consume less vitamin C than non-smokers.
  C) Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid.
  D) Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant that may help to reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

Question 2

Most Americans consume sufficient or excess amounts of dietary protein.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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macagn

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

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


sammy

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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