Most Vegetables Are Poor Sources of _____, but Legumes Combined

question 10

Multiple Choice

Most vegetables are poor sources of _____, but legumes combined with grains serve as a reliable source for many people.

• A) beta-carotene
• B) certain B vitamins
• C) fiber
• D) protein
• E) minerals

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