For a child who follows a totally vegetarian diet, which nutrients need to be monitored carefully to prevent a deficiency?

A. Fiber, vitamin A, and vitamin C
B. Iron, vitamin B-12, and vitamin D
C. Vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate
D. Vitamin K, thiamin, and vitamin C


Answer: B

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