Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies -  Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 14, Problem 12SC

In research, which of the following is associated with a longer life span in many species?

a. energy restriction

b. superoxide dismutase

c. omega-3 fatty acids

d. none of the above

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