Which of the following best describes fortification?

a. The addition of one or more vitamins and/or minerals to a food product.
b. The replacement of thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, and iron lost when grains are refined.
c. The addition of vitamins, minerals, and protein to a food product.
d. The replacement of thiamin, fiber, and iron lost when grains are refined.


a

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