Which of the following is not considered a key function of zinc?
A. Bone health
B. Growth and development
C. Wound healing
D. Sense of taste and smell
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
As much as ____________________ percent of the sodium in people's diets comes from salt added to foods by manufacturers; about ____________________ percent comes from salt added during cooking and at the table; and only ____________________ percent comes from the natural content in foods. Fill in the blank with correct word
A. 10;15;25 B. 25;10;20 C. 15;20;25 D. 75;15;10
What Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) value is used in setting the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs)
A. Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR) B. Adequate Intake (AI) C. Estimated Energy Requirement (EER) D. Estimated Average Requirement (EAR)
Magnesium deficiency may be related to cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure because magnesium:
a. facilitates relaxation of muscles after contractions. b. increases force of contractions of muscles. c. increases rate of cardiac contractions. d. causes a slow heart rate.