Maggie Was a Subject in a Clinical Study That Was

Multiple Choice

Maggie was a subject in a clinical study that was designed to determine the effects of certain diets on health.While participating in the study,she was given a synthetic formula diet that provided vitamins,minerals,choline,egg protein,purified water,and potato starch.Within a few weeks,Maggie's hair began to fall out and she developed patches of scaly skin on her arms and legs.When _____ were added to her formula,the signs of the nutritional deficiency disappeared.

A) bile salts
B) simple sugars
C) essential fatty acids
D) cholesterol and lecithin