What is iron deficiency?
The most common single nutrient deficiency.
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a. Metastasized b. Relocated c. Advanced d. Progressed
Snacks are an important source of calories and nutrients in the diets of children and adolescents
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Women with PKU must avoid the essential amino acid phenylalanine and consume a diet low in protein because _____.
A. they lack enough stomach acid (HCl) to break down dietary proteins, including phenylalanine B. they are allergic to phenylalanine and other protein-rich foods C. they lack the enzyme necessary to convert phenylalanine to tyrosine D. phenylalanine and protein-rich foods cause acid to build up in blood E. they are unable to incorporate phenylalanine into proteins, so it builds up in blood, potentially blocking blood vessels
The community dietician coordinates, directs, manages, and evaluates the nutrition of programs in government agencies
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false