The American Cancer Society (ACS) and American Institute of Cancer Research (AICR) have both made recommendations for eating properly to prevent cancer. Which of the following are true for both guidelines? Select all that apply
A) Do not use supplements to protect against cancer.
B) Choose whole grains instead of refined grains.
C) Eat a variety of food with emphasis on plant sources.
D) Limit the intake of red meats.
C, D
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Both ACS and AICR recommend to eat a variety of plant source foods and limit the intake of red meats. Only the AICR recommends not using supplements and only the ACS recommends whole-grain consumption.
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