Which of the following is NOT among the recognized symptoms of zinc deficiency?
a. Anemia b. Altered taste acuity
c. Impaired vision in dim light d. Increased susceptibility to infection
a
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Andrea thinks that carbohydrate loading could be beneficial to her. Which of the following
statements is FALSE about this practice? A) Carbohydrate loading may cause diarrhea. B) Carbohydrate loading is helpful for moderately intense physical activity to maintain fitness. C) Carbohydrate loading is appropriate in endurance activities such as marathons. D) Carbohydrate loading maximizes glycogen stores.
Proper labeling is required to help protect from inadvertently ingesting a food that may represent an allergy to the consumer. Which of the following labels is incorrect?
a. textured vegetable protein is labeled as soy b. monosodium glutamate is labeled as MSG c. saccharin is labeled as aspartame d. casein is labeled as milk
All of the following are true regarding vitamin B6 EXCEPT:
1.it is needed for the conversion of trytophan to niacin. 2.it is needed for normal red blood cell formation. 3.toxicity symptoms include loss of feeling in fingers and toes. 4.it is stored in the liver.
The EER for toddlers
A) is 1300-1400 kcal/day. B) varies according to a toddler's age, weight, and activity. C) is 30-40% of total energy needs. D) cannot be determined.