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big1devin

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Harry has a monotonous diet and eats the same foods every day. You try to convince him to eat a variety of foods because:
 a. eating a variety of foods providessome less well-known nutrients and some nonnutrient food components that could be important to health.
  b. a monotonous diet may deliver large amounts of unwanted minerals.
 c. a monotonous diet may lead to decreased appetite and severe weight loss.
 d. a monotonous dietmay lead to an excess of certain vitamins.
 e. eating a variety of foods improves mood.

Question 2

Most foods that are high in calcium are poor sources of iron. This statement illustrates the importance of the characteristic of a nutritious diet known as:
 a. adequacy.
 b. calorie control.
  c. moderation.
 d. balance.
 e. variety.



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Answer to Question 1

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