Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Omega-3 is a fat that can help reduce blood cholesterol levels.
2. Vitamin C is water-soluble and, therefore, needs to be consumed regularly.
3. Water is an important element in our diets, but is not technically considered a "nutrient."
4. Vegetarians must plan their diets carefully because many lack sufficient amounts of protein, calcium, and iron.
5. Carbohydrates are stored in the liver and muscles in the form of glycogen.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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