Your cousin Miguel is extolling the virtues of his new dietary supplement. He says that it contains enzymes that will make him healthier, and he asks for your opinion. You assure him that the enzymes
a. will increase the digestibility of the foods he eats.
b. could likely interfere with the enzymes secreted by his pancreas.
c. could likely overload his gastrointestinal tract and lead to diarrhea.
d. are proteins and proteins are destroyed in the gastrointestinal tract.
d
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