Unless carefully planned, vegan diets may lack which of the following essential nutrients?
a. Vitamins D and B12 and the minerals calcium and iron
b. Vitamins C and A, thiamin, and folate
c. Vitamins K and E, pantothenic acid, and niacin
d. Vitamins A and E and the minerals calcium and selenium
Ans: a. Vitamins D and B12 and the minerals calcium and iron
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