Can Vitamin Supplements Replace Fruits and Veggies?

Can Vitamin Supplements Replace Fruits and Veggies?
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Vitamins, whose name is derived from the Latin word for “life,” are essential nutrients for the body and are found in a variety of whole fruits and vegetables. Some people find it challenging to consume fruits and vegetables daily and opt for vitamin supplements instead.

But can we truly get our nutrients from supplements instead of whole food sources?

Chloe Zhang
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