Multiple choice

A food product is considered nutritious if it meets two criteria. It must meet some BIS standard for fat content and it must not contribute to a vitamin deficiency. For instance, ice cream, which contains milk, does not contribute to a vitamin deficiency, but it does not meet BIS standards for fat content. Therefore, ice cream is not a nutritious food.

If all of the above statements are true, each of the following must also be true EXCEPT

  1. not contributing to a vitamin deficiency must be a criterion met by a nutritious food.

  2. manufacturers of ice cream are not concerned with the nutritional value of their product.

  3. ice cream contains nothing that would be a detrimental to vitamin intake.

  4. some foods that contain milk are not nutritious.

  5. none of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

From the argument it is impossible to tell whether ice cream manufacturers are concerned with the nutritional value of their product.

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