I think it is<span> D. Adults need about 2 grams of protein for every 5 pounds of body weight.
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<em>Hello Kirenya, I recommend going to the link below. It is from Colgate so it should help you a lot. I hope this helps and if you need more help just ask. Have a nice day!</em>
<em>Link: https://www.colgate.com/en-us/oral-health/conditions/gum-disease/bleeding-gums-and-other-warning-signs-of-gingivitis-0513?gclid=CjwKCAjwza_mBRBTEiwASDWVvo_et869pPrZ0jvugs8GD6j_fJPu_siate7cRUMEDaA8LGRPKvyIIBoClj0QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds&</em>
Hey there,
Your question states: <span>Which statement best explains the relationship between diet and osteoporosis?
Your correct answer based on my research would conclude to be "</span>Calcium and phosphorus build strong and flexible bones. A diet that lacks these nutrients can lead to osteoporosis."
Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones become very weak and brittle.Your option was explaining how when having a bad diet, it could lead to this osteoporosis.
~Jurgen
Your answer is true according to my teacher