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During which physiological condition do nutrient needs significantly increase?

1

Adolescence

2

Adulthood

3

Elderly age

4

Sedentary lifestyle

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Answer

A. Adolescence

Solution:

Nutrient needs significantly increase during adolescence due to rapid growth and development, while adulthood and elderly age typically have lower but steady nutrient requirements.

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