Bernard recently started following a vegan diet.  What is a possible disadvantage to following such a diet?

A. Low intake of certain minerals, including zinc, iron, and calcium
B. Low intake of saturated fats
C. High intake of vitamins C and E
D. High intake of phytochemicals


Answer: A

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