What nutrient deficiency during pregnancy may give rise to a child with cretinism?

a. Iodine b. Copper
c. Chromium d. Molybdenum


a

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Enzymes produced in the salivary glands help to break down:

A) fiber. B) protein. C) fat. D) starch. E) c, d

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Which of the following describes a fatty acid that has one double bond?

a. Saturated b. Hydrogenated c. Monounsaturated d. Polyunsaturated

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An estimated _____ million cases of foodborne illnesses occur each year in the United States

a. 28 b. 38 c. 48 d. 58

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As a high-intensity dietary approach for reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease, the Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes approach recommends _____

a. avoidance of stanols/sterols b. consumption of saturated fats c. less than 5-6% of total calories from trans fat d. consumption of 5-10 grams of viscous fiber daily e. avoidance of unsaturated fat

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