Children who are deficient in vitamin C are more likely to die from a measles infection than children whose vitamin status is sufficient

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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? PD is an 11-month-old boy with phenylketonuria (PKU). His mother brought him to an outpatient nutrition center in the local pediatric hospital for evaluation. Length: 28 inches Weight: 19 pounds (8.7 kg)   What two common PKU characteristics did PD's mom likely notice in her son?

A. fair complexion and musty-smelling urine B. dark skin pigmentation and foul breath C. bowed legs and high-pitched screeching D. bloody diarrhea and muscle paralysis E. severe insomnia and fatty stool

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Which oil is highest in monounsaturated fatty acids?

a. olive b. canola c. peanut d. sunflower

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How many carbohydrate exchanges are in the following meal: 3 oz. pork tenderloin, 1 cup mashed potatoes, 1/2 cup cooked carrots, and 1 cup prune juice?

a. 2 b. 7 c. 9 d. 5

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All of the following vitamins are known to function as antioxidants EXCEPT:

a. biotin. b. beta-carotene. c. vitamin E. d. vitamin C.

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