One argument against ingesting more vitamins than the amount recommended is ________.

A. vitamins may build up in tissues and interfere with some vital physiological processes
B. too many vitamins can lead to over-storage of carbohydrate in adipose tissue
C. too much vitamin D can turn your nose orange
D. too much folate can lead to xerophthalmia


Answer: A

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