Professor Roesch is lecturing about myths and truths regarding food consumption. She tells her class that _____.

A. most people from Northern Europe can't digest milk.
B. giving children sugar will make them hyper.
C. a diet high in seafood might be beneficial for the brain.
D. Turkey has large amounts of tryptophan in it so it makes you sleepy.


Answer: C

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