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Children with kwashiorkor typically have a diet that is high in carbohydrates and extremely low in.
 
  A) protein. B) glucose. C) calcium. D) fats.

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The iron and zinc needs of vegetarians tend to be higher than those of nonvegetarians, in part due to ________ in grains, which inhibits the absorption of zinc and iron from foods.
 
  A) phytate B) polyphenols C) fiber D) beta-carotene



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