Only ____ minerals are known to be essential in human nutrition
A) ?12
B) ?16
C) ?21
D) ?24
Answer: B) ?16
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On average, a woman is considered obese if she has over _____% body fat
a. 5 b. 25 c. 33 d. 45
Juan and Rosa are in their late 20s, and both have parents that are experiencing a loss of vitality. Juan's mom has a curved back, and Rosa's mother is obese. Juan's dad is experiencing depression and Rosa's father has macular degeneration. Juan and Rosa have many questions about how to avoid these conditions in their future if possible. Let's answer their questions to see if we can help them
Which of the following is correct about the energy requirements of older adults like Juan's and Rosa's parents? a. Since absorption of all nutrients decreases as aging occurs, it is necessary to increase calorie intake. b. The recommended energy allowance decreases as we age due to lowered basal metabolic rates. c. The recommended calorie intake increases until age 35 and then remains constant for the remaining years. d. The recommended calorie intake increases for men only but remains constant for women after age 35
In which of the following conditions is the recommendation for energy intake NOT increased above that for healthy children and/or adults?
a. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia b. Lung transplant c. Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes d. Cystic fibrosis without respiratory infection
_____________________ is a drug that blocks the absorption of about 30% of dietary fat from the small intestine
a. Olestra b. Orlistat c. Phentermine/Topiramate d. All of the above