Which nutrient deficiencies can be a problem for vegetarians, particularly vegans?

a. omega-3 fatty acids, folate, selenium
b. vitamin B12, calcium, iron
c. protein, vitamin A, vitamin B6
d. zinc, fiber, vitamin C


Ans: b. vitamin B12, calcium, iron

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