The chronic overconsumption of which of the following foods can result in a biotin deficiency?
A) herbal tea
B) raw egg whites
C) natural licorice
D) grapefruit juice

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Raw egg whites contain avidin, a protein that binds biotin and inhibits its absorption in the body. Chronic overconsumption of raw egg whites can lead to a biotin deficiency. Herbal tea, natural licorice, and grapefruit juice do not have a direct impact on biotin levels.

The Chronic Overconsumption of Which of the Following Foods Can