Which of the following statements is true?
A) As we age, we need more vitamin D and more kilocalories.
B) As we age, we need more vitamin D and fewer kilocalories.
C) As we age, we need less vitamin D and fewer kilocalories.
D) As we age, we need less vitamin D and more kilocalories.

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As we age, our need for vitamin D increases due to factors like decreased skin synthesis, reduced dietary intake, and less exposure to sunlight. However, our energy (kilocalorie) needs generally decrease due to a reduction in metabolic rate and physical activity.

Which of the Following Statements Is True