One of the differences between nonessential nutrients and functional foods is that unlike nonessential nutrients, functional foods:

A) regulate the usual body functions.
B) are synthesized by the body whenever there is a requirement.
C) promote optimal health beyond the body's basic nutritional needs.
D) are essential for providing energy for basic body functions.


C

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