When purchasing supplements, why should superfluous ingredients be avoided?

A. We need superfluous ingredients and should look for supplements that provide these.
B. They are always toxic.
C. They are not needed, and they add expense to the supplement.
D. They always interfere with the absorption of vitamins and minerals. 


Answer: C

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