Which of the Following Statements Is Representative of Vitamin Supplementation

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is representative of vitamin supplementation practices?

• A) Most people who take supplements consume a poor diet.
• B) Most people should take supplements daily because of the great difficulty in obtaining the needed amounts from food.
• C) People who have low energy intakes or are pregnant are at risk for developing deficiencies and may benefit from supplementation.
• D) People should take supplements daily because nutrition surveys in Canada have detected deficiencies in some population groups.

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