To produce vitamin D from sunlight, individuals with dark skin require a shorter period of sun exposure than people with lighter skin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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There is now research that suggests that physical activity, especially resistance exercise, may decrease a person's dietary protein requirements because physical activity may _____
a. inhibit the breakdown of amino acids and proteins b. stimulate the synthesis of proteins from lipids c. trigger the body to become more efficient in its use of amino acids and proteins d. stimulate the synthesis of proteins from complex carbohydrates
Describe the main difference between energy-dense and nutrient-dense foods
What will be an ideal response?
_____ tests rely on a trained panel to document differences in a product's sensory characteristics
a. Discriminative b. Descriptive c. Affective d. None of the above answers is correct
Scott has inspired his sister, Rachel, 31, a pharmacologist, to join the Navy. Their family doctor
did various assessments on Rachel during a recent physical exam. Her waist-to-hip ratio turned out to be 0.69. What does this result mean? A) Rachel has a higher-than-normal risk of developing disease. B) Rachel is dangerously underweight. C) Rachel has an average weight distribution and is at low risk for developing disease. D) Rachel's BMI is too high.