Biology
Grade-8
Easy
Question
Which is not the nutrient in GM foods?
- Proteins
- Calcium
- Folate
- Phosphate
Hint:
Calcium is not a nutrient genetically modified food.
The correct answer is: Phosphate
- Some of our most important vitamins are produced by genetically altered bacteria.
- Vitamins like vitamin A, vitamin B-2, vitamin B-12 (riboflavin), vitamin C (ascorbic acid), and vitamin D are examples of nutrients produced through genetic mutation.
- Calcium is not given importance in GMO production.
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