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Author Question: Which of the following nutrients is NOT an antioxidant? a. vitamin D b. vitamin C c. vitamin E ... (Read 61 times)

casperchen82

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which of the following nutrients is NOT an antioxidant?
 a. vitamin D
  b. vitamin C
  c. vitamin E
  d. beta-carotene

Question 2

Which statement concerning folate is incorrect?
 a. It is also known as folic acid.
  b. It is important for steroid production.
  c. Daily consumption of folate during early pregnancy reduces the risk of neural tube defects.
  d. The U.S. Public Health Service is calling for diet supplementation with folate.


bbburns21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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