Answer questions 1-10 based on the "Elly" case study information below. Elly is a 27-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood
cholesterol of 237 mg/dl, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 203 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 34 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 226 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 141/86 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 44 grams, fiber intake of 38 grams, cholesterol intake of 311 mg, and sodium intake of 3,423 mg. ? Elly may be at risk for metabolic syndrome and thus may benefit from following the Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) diet.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) agency that protects the health and safety of the American people. B) agency that conducts medical research in the United States. C) survey that tracks lifestyle habits that increase risks for developing chronic diseases. D) survey that tracks nutrition education programs in the United States.
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A. direct your friend to pro-Ana or pro-Mia websites. B. encourage your friend to seek professional help. C. provide your friend with a calorie-controlled diet plan. D. ignore the behavior.
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a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d. 40%
Over-mixing when using the muffin method will result in a tough, rubbery, and tunneled product
Indicate whether the statement is true or false