____________________ refers to a measure of the nutrients a food provides relative to the energy it provides.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Nutrient density

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Overnourished children have reduced muscle mass, stunted growth, wasting, and impaired cognitive development and academic performance. 2. Free food and meals and assistance programs have helped the poor to overcome poverty and food insecurity permanently. 3. The introduction of genetically modified high-yield crops, organic farming, safe water and sanitation practices have eliminated undernutrition.

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Proteins that bind to and neutralize pathogens in your body are called antibodies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Celiac disease is an intolerance to soy that occurs in the small intestines

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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? A health care facility has recently adopted a new method of documenting in the medical record. The dietitian was trained using the SOAP method, but now needs to transition to understanding different methods of charting to ensure that the transition to new documentation is smooth.   The information contained in the "O" portion of the SOAP note would now be written in which part of the ADIME note?

A. A B. D C. I D. M E. E

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