The development of facial and heart defects in the fetus has been linked to _____ in the mother
a. excessive vitamin A intake
b. iron deficiency
c. high blood levels of lead
d. obesity
e. folate deficiency
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Discuss the short- and long-term consequences of iron deficiency in children on behavior and on school performance
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is true?
A. In the United States, only registered dietitian nutritionists can provide nutrition information. B. Registered dietitian nutritionists are not required to update their knowledge of nutrition and dietetics regularly. C. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution often protects people who spread nutrition misinformation. D. Pseudoscience is the scientific study of the causation and treatment of chronic diseases.
Most plant proteins do not match our needs for essential amino acids and therefore are called _______________ proteins.
A. nonessential B. uncomplimentary C. incomplete D. branched-chain
The AAP recommends vitamin and mineral supplementation for children who are experiencing a food jag
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false