What nutrient would someone susceptible to high blood pressure be consuming too much of with a meal consisting of a salami sandwich, chicken noodle soup, and whole milk?

a. Sugar
b. Caffeine
c. Sodium
d. Water
e. Calcium


c

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You have a colleague who likes to have an occasional alcoholic beverage, but who is also trying to lose weight. He knows you are studying nutrition, so he asks you which type of alcoholic beverages tends to be lower in calories. Provide him some basic information on calories in alcohol, and make a suggestion for how he can reduce calories but still enjoy an occasional alcoholic beverage?

What will be an ideal response?

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Why would a man who eats very little protein have an albumin of 5-5g/dl?

a. Carbohydrate keeps albumin levels elevated. b. He is dehydrated. c. Serum albumin falls quickly with protein deprivation. d. It is a sign of protein malnutrition.

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If using multiple daily injections to manage type 1 diabetes, ideally, _____ insulin is injected to meet basal needs and ____ insulin is used before meals

a. rapid-acting; long-acting b. rapid-acting or short-acting; intermediate-acting or long-acting c. intermediate-acting or long-acting; rapid-acting or short-acting d. long-acting; intermediate-acting

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Scientists study 200 adults who have type 2 diabetes and 200 adults who have similar characteristics but do not have the disease. For 18 months, the researchers collect lifestyle information on all the study participants. According to the study's findings, the adults with type 2 diabetes were 25% less physically active than their counterparts who did not have type 2 diabetes. This is an example of a(n) ________ study.

A. case-control B. anecdotal C. inverse relationship D. prospective

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