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audie

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on: Aug 21, 2018
An example of a nutrient-gene interaction is:
 a. vitamin C aiding in the absorption of iron.
  b. cancer promoters being deactivated by a high intake of cabbage and broccoli.
  c. high fiber intake preventing colon cancer.
  d. red wine decreasing heart disease risk.

Question 2

Excessive alcohol intake contributes to the development of all of the following EXCEPT:
 a. heart disease.
  b. stroke.
  c. hypertension.
  d. cancer.


zoeyesther

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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