Which statement is true about the need for dietary supplements?

a) Women of child-bearing age need extra folate.
b) Supplement use increases overall health in all populations.
c) Vitamin A should be given in high doses to the elderly.
d) Vegans usually need supplements of Vitamin A


Ans: a) Women of child-bearing age need extra folate.

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