If I eat above the recommended amount of fruits, vegetables, leafy greens, grains, and protein everyday, is it still worth taking a multi-vitamin?

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It is pointless I believe. The only thing is to get your vitamin D either from the sun (20/dayI think) or vitamin D suppliments.

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