What Is the Main Nutrition-Related Problem Likely to Be Encountered

question 105

Multiple Choice

What is the main nutrition-related problem likely to be encountered by a vegan if his or her diet is not carefully selected?

• A)high cholesterol level
• B)insufficient intake of vitamin B-12
• C)insufficient intake of complex carbohydrates
• D)insufficient intake of fiber

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