Which statement about overt chromium deficiency is CORRECT?
A)Overt chromium deficiency is behind the obesity epidemic in Canada.
B)Overt chromium deficiency is common among Canadians since so many processed foods are consumed.
C)Overt chromium deficiency is rare.
D)Overt chromium deficiency symptoms are often confused with zinc deficiency symptoms.

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Overt chromium deficiency is rare, as the body requires only small amounts of chromium and it is found in a variety of foods. It is not a major contributor to the obesity epidemic or commonly caused by processed food consumption. Its symptoms are distinct from zinc deficiency symptoms.

Which Statement About Overt Chromium Deficiency Is CORRECT