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Vegans avoid all animal products in their diet. Discuss what foods provide protein in a vegan diet and what nutrient deficiencies might result from consuming a vegan diet.

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What does the Food and Nutrition Board recommend for daily sodium intake?
 A) 7 mg per day
  B) 2,300 mg per day
  C) 500 mg per day
  D) 5 g/day



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Answer to Question 1

Vegans use soybeans, chickpeas, meat analogues, and tofu as sources of protein in their diet. Vegans can show deficiencies of calcium; vitamins A, D, and B12; and protein.

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