Overconsumption of a nutrient resulting in dangerous effects is termed:
A)overload.
B)obesity.
C)nutritional excess.
D)nutritional toxicity.

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Nutritional toxicity refers to the harmful effects of overconsumption of nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, which can lead to toxicity and adverse health effects. The other choices, overload and obesity, do not specifically refer to the harmful effects of overconsumption of nutrients. Nutritional excess could encompass both beneficial and harmful effects and is also a general term.

Overconsumption of a Nutrient Resulting in Dangerous Effects Is Termed