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A food that provides a natural food source of vitamin D is:
 
  a. mackerel.
  b. wheat germ.
  c. steak.
  d. margarine.

Question 2

Vitamin D deficiency is most likely to occur in a child who is involved in:
 
  a. soccer.
  b. baseball.
  c. gymnastics.
  d. tennis.


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

ANS: A
Fatty fish, including mackerel, are the best natural source of vitamin D.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Gymnastics is an indoor sport, so the child would have less sun exposure. This would result in less vitamin D production in his or her skin.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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