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Potatoes are naturally rich in salicylates, substances believed to reduce the risk of heart attack. Although fried potatoes contain fats and substantially increase the risk of heart attack, boiled potatoes turned out to be prepared without any fats at all. Therefore, if what is commonly believed about salicylates is in fact true, boiled potatoes would be a useful addition to the diet of anyone who wants to reduce his or her risk of heart attack.
Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?
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A.The only way to prepare potatoes without using harmful fats is to boil them.
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B.There are sufficient amounts of salicylates in fried potatoes to offset the harmful effects of the fats that fried potatoes contain.
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C.People who increase their consumption of boiled potatoes generally decrease their consumption of fried potatoes.
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D.Apart from salicylates, there are no substances in potatoes that reduce the risk of heart attack.
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E.The salicylates in potatoes do not break down into inactive substances at the temperatures that potatoes typically reach when they are boiled.
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