Which of the following statements is true? 

A. A skin rash could be a symptom of a vitamin deficiency disease.  
B. Most phytochemicals are classified as essential nutrients.  
C. A headache is a common sign of a mineral deficiency disease.
D. Nutrient deficiency diseases develop when diets lack essential nutrients.  


Answer: D

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