Plant-based diets may reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease. This is likely due to the fact that, compared to animal sources of protein, plant sources of protein are lower in
A. one or more essential amino acids.
B. dietary fiber.
C. saturated fat and cholesterol.
D. phytochemicals.
Answer: C
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