Which of the following increases the absorption of calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium?
A) phytates
B) vitamin C
C) vitamin D
D) none of the above
Ans: C) vitamin D
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A significant portion of the nutrients we consume is absorbed in the large intestine.
a. true b. false
The ____ is the usual amount of each nutrient that appears sufficient for half of the population.?
A) ?Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) B) ?Estimated Average Requirements (EAR) C) ?Adequate Intake (AI) requirement D) ?Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)
A patient is experiencing loss of appetite and weight loss. After reviewing the medications she is taking you suspect this is due to:
a. Cortisone b. Xanax c. Phentermine d. Parnate
Imagine you are the sports nutritionist for an endurance runner. What level of daily protein intake (based on desirable body weight) would you recommend for your client?
a. 0.8 to 1.0 g/kg b. 1.0 to 1.2 g/kg c. 1.2 to 1.4 g/kg d. 1.4 to 1.6 g/kg e. 1.6 to 1.8 g/kg