Which of the following statements about vegetarian diets is incorrect?

A) Vegetarian diets are generally healthier than non-vegetarian diets.
B) Long-standing vegetarian diets can be a healthy choice.
C) Protein and iron deficiency are problems for vegetarians living in the U.S.
D) Vitamin B12 and vitamin D are two nutrients that are commonly deficient in a vegetarian diet.


C

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