Genetic Engineering of Broccoli to Increase the Selenium Content Has

question 66

Multiple Choice

Genetic engineering of broccoli to increase the selenium content has inadvertently lowered the content of

• A)fiber, an indigestible carbohydrate.
• B)vitamin C, a water-soluble antioxidant.
• C)sulforaphane, an anticancer phytochemical.
• D)chlorophyll, a magnesium-containing substance.
• E)vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant.

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