According to body mass index values, what percentage of the U.S. adult population is considered overweight or obese?
A) ?59
B) ?63
C) ?69
D) ?72
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An adequate intake of carbohydrates
A) promotes gluconeogenesis. B) keeps the body from using proteins as energy. C) helps initiate ketosis. D) causes loss of lean body tissue.
Dietary Reference Intakes are designed to:
a. recommend numbers of servings of food to eat per day. b. help food manufacturers decide on product contents and processing methods. c. meet minimum nutrient needs to prevent malnutrition in people. d. specify nutrient needs that best support the health of people in the United States and Canada.
What health habits do older adults believe they must maintain in order to avoid losing autonomy and independence?
a. no cigarettes and no alcohol b. alcohol in moderation but no smoking or second-hand smoke c. good nutrition and exercise d. daily exercise and moderate alcohol intake e. clean teeth and brisk walks