In the 1950s Which of the Following Foods Was Postulated

question 29

Multiple Choice

In the 1950s which of the following foods was postulated by Denis Burkitt to be the cause of diseases such as diabetes,obesity,and heart disease?

• A)milk,meat,and eggs
• B)fruits and vegetables
• C)refined sugar,white flour,and white rice
• D)All of the above answer choices are correct.

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