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kamilo84

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on: Aug 20, 2018
The main reason for fortifying enriched grain products with folic acid is to:
 a. reduce the incidence of birth defects called neural tube defects.
  b. help lower serum folate concentrations during pregnancy.
 c. make up for the lack of prenatal care.
 d. prevent mental retardation from developing late in the pregnancy.
  e. prevent cardiovascular disease.

Question 2

The best natural sources of folate include:
 a. cereals.
 b. raw spinach.
 c. cooked strawberries.
  d. milk.
 e. eggs.


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dmurph1496

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

a

Answer to Question 2

b


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

nguyenhoanhat

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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