For Most Americans,the Most Significant Nutrition Concerns Are

question 19

Multiple Choice

For most Americans,the most significant nutrition concerns are

• A) lack of interest in making healthy food choices.
• B) poor availability of fruits and vegetables in many areas.
• C) excessive intake of saturated fats,cholesterol,sodium,and sugars.
• D) inadequate intake of key vitamins,minerals,and phytochemicals.

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