Among individuals with particular gene types, high-fat diets increase insulin resistance and fat stores in the liver, and increase the risk of _____

a. heart disease only
b. obesity only
c. type 2 diabetes only
d. heart disease and obesity
e. obesity and type 2 diabetes


a

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The set point theory of body weight regulation suggests that when someone gains weight beyond his or her set point, signals are produced that cause an increase in _____ and a decrease in _____ such that weight loss is induced

A. exercise; nonexercise activity thermogenesis B. food intake; energy expenditure C. food aversions; food cravings D. energy expenditure; food intake

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All of the following are examples of nursing diagnoses with nutritional implications except:

a. activity intolerance. b. impaired swallowing. c. ineffective knowledge of nutrition. d. risk for aspiration.

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Which food has the highest simple sugar content?

a. Apple Jacks (1 oz) b. skim milk (1 cup) c. Raisin Bran (1 oz) d. corn (½ cup) e. apple (1 medium)

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The basic goal of triglyceride digestion is to separate most of the fatty acids from the _____ molecule they are attached to

a. glucose b. glycerol c. sterol d. phosphate

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