________ is the most biologically active form of vitamin A in the body.

A. RetinolĀ 
B. Beta-carotene
C. Lutein
D. Alpha-tocopherol


Answer: A

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Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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A. Inflammatory diseases of the GI tract B. Liver troubles C. Skin irritation D. None of the above

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What would you recommend to someone who wants to make sure her intake is close to the RDA for all vitamins? a. Eat selected fruits and vegetables in very large quantities. b. Eat a variety of all food groups daily

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