Why Are Fermented Soy Products,sea Algae,and Most Nutritional Yeast Products

question 90

Multiple Choice

Why are fermented soy products,sea algae,and most nutritional yeast products poor sources of vitamin B₁₂?

• A)The vitamin is not in a bioavailable form
• B)These foods contain high amounts of antiintrinsic factor
• C)The vitamin is readily destroyed by the presence of microbes
• D)These foods contain high levels of folate,which inhibits B₁₂ absorption

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