Choose one antioxidant mineral and describe its mechanism of action.
What will be an ideal response?
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One major factor that contributes to food poverty is _____
a. low living expenses b. lack of volunteers to staff food pantries c. not enough food available d. lack of knowledge about food assistance programs e. lack of insurance
Which of the following minerals can function as an antioxidant?
A) calcium B) fluoride C) selenium D) chromium
Molly is an 18-year-old college student who is 5' 7" tall and weighs 140 pounds. How many kilocalories does she expend each day for basal metabolism?
A. 1,375 kcal B. 1,527 kcal C. 3,024 kcal D. 3,360 kcal
For the client receiving a bone marrow transplant, total parenteral nutrition may be required, most often due to:
a. a severely damaged gastrointestinal tract as a result of preparatory procedures. b. lack of peristalsis as a result of radiation received during preparation. c. the client being unconscious for long period of time. d. a severely compromised immune system.