Which of the following people would be considered a gatekeeper of nutrition?

a. A mother who works two part-time jobs to afford the high cost of groceries, which the children feed themselves.
b. A father who shops for fruits and vegetables at the local farmer’s market and prepares family meals.
c. A child who begs for, but is denied, a breakfast cereal with a coveted toy inside.
d. A cashier at a convenience store that sells snacks and local bakery items.
e. A local farmer who grows corn and soybeans.


Answer: C

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