In order for a food to carry the USDA organic seal it must contain at least 95% organic ingredients
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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You and your friend John are planning a college graduation party and you want to include healthy snack alternatives. You select fruit, veggies, low-fat dips, low-fat cheeses, whole-wheat crackers, and low-fat potato chips. John says he has heard about the fat replacer olestra in the potato chips and asks you how it works. You reply that olestra
a. slows the pancreas's release of lipase enzyme. b. consists of tight protein-binding molecules that replace the fat molecules usually present in potato chips. c. contains a fat-like substance that the body's enzymes can't break down and therefore cannot be absorbed. d. is first subjected to radiation exposure to desaturate the bonds within the fat molecules, which reduces the kcalorie content.
Children with a gastrostomy can't eat anything orally
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
People who are over 60 years of age are less likely to become dehydrated than young adults, because they sense thirst more effectively than young adults.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Acid-base balance refers to ____
A) ?the ratio of acidic and basic foods consumed each day B) ?the concentration of the bicarbonate ion in the red blood cells C) ?the control of the hydrogen ion concentration in body fluids D) ?homeostasis