Which of the following statements is true?

A. Most people are born with the ability to choose a nutritious diet. 
B. A person's diet is influenced by his or her blood type and birth order.
C. In the United States, poor eating habits contribute to some of the ten leading causes of death.  
D. Nutrients are life-sustaining phytochemicals in food.


Answer: C

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