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What Super Food Are You?

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It seems like wherever you turn—the television, the Internet, or the local market—you’re being inundated with super foods. By definition a super food is dubbed so because it’s thought to be nutritionally dense and good for your health. However, aside from blindly buying every food and drink with a “super” label, we urge you to take this handy quiz to find out which super food is most in line with your personal health, exercise, and lifestyle goals.

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