The diets of older adults often do not contain adequate amounts of ________.

A. biotin, pantothenic acid, and choline
B. thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin
C. vitamins A, B-6, and folate
D. biotin, vitamin K, and selenium


Answer: C

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