Nutrient dense refers to foods that ____.

a. carry the USDA nutrition labeling
b. are higher in weight relative to volume
c. provide more nutrients relative to kcalories
d. contain a mixture of carbohydrate, fat, and protein
e. give the most protein for the consumer’s food dollar


Answer: C

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