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Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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ISBN: 9781305886865
Author: Sizer, Frances , WHITNEY, Ellie
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 20SC
Too little in the diet is associated with osteoporosis.
a. vitamin B12
b. protein
c. sodium
d. niacin
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