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Which statement best explains the relationship between diet and osteoporosis?

A. Protein and iron build strong and flexible bones. A diet lacking these nutrients can lead to osteoporosis.

B. Cholesterol blocks calcium from reaching bone cells. A diet high in cholesterol can lead to osteoporosis.

C. Calcium and phosphorus build strong and flexible bones. A diet lacking these nutrients can lead to osteoporosis.

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the answer is C if you do not get enough calcium there is a risk for ostheoporosis
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