Zoochemicals and phytochemicals may be added to foods to
A) increase the level of essential nutrients in the food
B) increase the level of vitamins in the food
C) increase the health-promoting benefits of the food
D) decrease the health-promoting benefits of the foo
Answer: C) increase the health-promoting benefits of the food
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