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All of the following are true regarding niacin EXCEPT:
 a. a deficiency results in pellagra.
  b. high doses lower HDL-cholesterol levels.
  c. high doses result in flushing.
  d. its precursor is tryptophan.

Question 2

The American consumption of fruits and vegetables has decreased since the 1970s.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

False





 

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