Who regulates dietary supplements in the United States?

a. no one (regulation is voluntary)
b. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
c. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
d. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)


Ans: c. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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