E. coli resides in our small and large intestines and, in the process of nourishing itself by digesting the "leftovers" it finds in our digestive tracts, provides us with (select all correct choices):

A. essential amino acids.
B. vitamin K.
C. essential fatty acids.
D. minerals such as zinc and iron.
E. vitamin D.


B

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