Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Excesses of water-soluble vitamins are excreted from the body in urine and therefore they rarely accumulate to toxic levels.

2. Carotenoids need to be converted to their active form before they can be directly used in the body.

3. Research has shown that the right nutritional supplements need to be chosen to reverse aging, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and cognitive decline.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE

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