Research Regarding the Benefits or Risks of Taking Vitamin Supplements

Multiple Choice

Research regarding the benefits or risks of taking vitamin supplements to reduce risk of chronic diseases has shown that:​

A) vitamin C supplements are associated with reduced chronic disease risk.
B) people who take vitamin E supplements have lower rates of heart disease.
C) beta-carotene supplement use increases lung cancer risk in smokers.
D) ​all supplements sold in this country are safe.
E) ​supplements can fix nutrient deficiencies so a diet that lacks many nutrients is not dangerous.