Excessive adipose tissue located in the hips and thighs is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and coronary heart disease, even when BMI is within the healthy weight range.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Foods such as _____ are rich in _____ fat, which helps to lower LDL cholesterol
A. pastries and baked goods, trans B. vegetable oil and fish, polyunsaturated C. beef and pork, saturated D. rice and beans, monounsaturated
Three nutrition-related diseases that are among the top ten causes of death in the U.S. are heart disease, stroke and
A. osteoporosis. B. kidney disease. C. diabetes. D. pneumonia.
Which of the following is not a component of a nutritional assessment?
a. estimation of protein and energy needs b. determining potential drug and nutrient interactions c. patient filling out hospital nutrition forms d. nutrition-focused physical exam
Alcohol can be both detrimental and beneficial to health, depending on the amount consumed and the pattern of consumption
Indicate whether the statement is true or false