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All the following foods are especially high in omega-3 fats except:
 a. salmon.
  b. walnuts.
  c. flaxseed oil.
  d. almonds.

Question 2

What would be examples of diseases that could block the absorption of some of the vitamins?



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

Many liver diseases may affect how much bile that the liver produces. Bile is needed for dispersion and break down of fats in the small intestine. Many fat soluble vitamins are absorbed in conjunction with the fats. The production of active vitamin D also requires healthy kidneys.

http://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/9-things-that-can-undermine-your-vitamin-d-level



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