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Could vitamins and food supplements be the same thing?
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Vitamins & supplemen: Food supplements may contain vitamins, but dont have to. Instead, food supplements might only contain herbs, minerals, macronutrients or combinations of any or all of the above.
Answered 6/19/2015
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