Compared to older children and adults, infants need ----- % of total calories from fat

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: 50%. compared to 20-35% for adults

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Adolescents need to consume four servings of dairy foods or calcium-fortified products daily to

obtain the necessary calcium intake. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Oatmeal and brown rice are whole grains.

a. true b. false

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Results of the Seven Countries Study found that the population groups with highest and lowest rates of heart disease both consumed at least 40% of their kcalories from fat but the healthier group was found to ingest more

a. dairy. b. olive oil. c. fatty fish. d. grass-fed livestock.

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Vitamin ________ protects polyunsaturated fatty acids from being damaged by free radicals.

A. B-12 B. E C. K D. D

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