Which of the following refers to commentary-based programs that are conducted by a government agency?

a. Public health nutrition
b. Nutrition surveillance programs
c. Federal nutrition supplementation programs
d. Community nutrition


Answer: a. Public health nutrition

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a. Reduce the proportion of children who are considered obese. b. Reduce the proportion of persons aged 2 years and older who consume at least two daily servings of fruit. c. Increase the proportion of school districts that require regularly scheduled elementary school recess. d. Prevent inappropriate weight gain in children aged 6-11 years. e. Increase the proportion of schools that do not sell or offer calorically sweetened beverages to students.

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Polyphenols as well as oxalates in tea and coffee inhibit the body's absorption of iron, increasing bioavailability. 2. Vitamin C enhances the absorption of iron from plant foods. 3. Animal protein from meat, fish, and poultry enhances zinc absorption; and vitamin D enhances calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium absorption.

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Dextrose monohydrate provides _____ kcal/g

a. 0.9 b. 1.8 c. 2.5 d. 3.4

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Ideally premature infants should be fed breast milk fortified with extra:

a. essential fatty acids and amino acids. b. protein, vitamins, and minerals. c. B vitamins, iron, and zinc. d. lactose, calcium, and vitamin D.

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