Which of the Following Trends Regarding Use of Dietary Supplements

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following trends regarding use of dietary supplements is TRUE?

• A) Supplements are used more frequently by younger as opposed to older adults.
• B) Supplements are used more frequently by minorities than whites.
• C) Supplements are used more frequently by people who read food labels.
• D) Supplements are used more frequently by people with BMIs above 25 kg/m².

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