Worldwide, the most common nutrient deficiency is:
a. zinc deficiency.
b. selenium deficiency.
c. iron deficiency.
d. iodine deficiency.
c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Cellulite" is ________.
A. subcutaneous adipose tissue that gives skin a lumpy appearance B. visceral fat that has migrated from the abdomen to thighs and buttocks C. fat that can be removed by mechanical massage or melted by hot laser therapy D. a special type of muscle tissue that is stored in thighs and buttocks of women
What type of diet requires the most energy to produce?
a. a vegetarian diet b. a vegan diet c. a high-protein diet d. a meat-heavy diet e. an omnivorous diet
Which of the following is NOT a true statement of nutrient metabolism in the post-absorptive state?
a. Fat is released from adipose cells for use as energy b. Storage of muscle glycogen is enhanced c. Liver glycogen is broken down to maintain blood glucose concentration d. Amino acids are unlikely to be used as energy