Which of the following statements is true?

A. Most of the water that enters the digestive tract is excreted in feces.
B. Vegetable oils are about 25 to 50% water by weight.
C. Beverages comprise 100% of a person's total water intake.
D. Cells produce water as a by-product of energy metabolism.


Answer: D

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