Jim Eats a Slice of Cantaloupe or Watermelon Every Morning

question 6

Multiple Choice

Jim eats a slice of cantaloupe or watermelon every morning. These fruits are good sources of which type of phytochemical?

• A) Organosulfur compounds
• B) Flavonoids
• C) Carotenoids
• D) Soy compounds

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