The text discusses a study in which malnourished children in Guatemala were given food supplements to counteract the effects of poor diets. In particular, the effects were positive when the diets were rich in:
A) minerals
B) complex sugars such as fructose and sucrose
C) complex starches from vegetables such as corn and beans
D) protein

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Protein is essential for growth and development, especially in malnourished children, as it helps in building and repairing tissues and is crucial for overall health.

The Text Discusses a Study in Which Malnourished Children in Guatemala