The following are all risk factors for heart disease EXCEPT
A. increased age.
B. high LDL.
C. high blood pressure.
D. high HDL.
ANS: D
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Raphael, a linebacker, is starting for his school's football team at their 10:30 a.m. game on Saturday. Among the following selections, his best pre-game food choice would be ____. a. a breakfast of scrambled eggs, toast, margarine, and coffee at 7:00 a.m
b. a snack of ice cream topped with hot fudge sauce and water at 8:30 a.m. c. a breakfast of whole-grain pancakes and 16 ounces of orange juice at 7:30 a.m. d. a snack of a banana, small box of raisins, and sports drink at 10:00 a.m. e. a fruit and fiber bar at 10:00 a.m followed by 20 ounces of fruit juice at 10:20 a.m.
Which of the following is a true statement regarding sodium excretion?
A) Urinary sodium excretion is precisely controlled by the kidneys. B) If sodium intake is high, most of the excess sodium is excreted via sweat. C) If sodium intake is high, most of the excess sodium is excreted via the feces. D) Excess sodium intake is difficult to excrete and any excess is stored in the liver.
The RDA for adults for phosphorus is
A. twice the amount of calcium. B. 700 mg/d. C. 200 mg/d. D. the same as calcium.
Which of the following produces the DRIs?
a. USDA b. Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine c. FDA d. Surgeon General Commission