What is a feature of nutrient intakes and supplement use in the United States??

A) ?Few people ingest the optimal amounts of all vitamins and minerals from foods.
B) ?The NIH recommends that people use supplements to prevent chronic diseases.
C) ?The NIH does not recommend the use of supplements to prevent chronic diseases.
D) ?The FDA recognizes that most nutrient supplements are associated with little, if any, harm.


A

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