Inherited metabolic diseases are caused by a deficiency or absence of one or more _____ needed for a metabolic pathway to function properly

a. vitamins
b. enzymes
c. proteins
d. minerals


b

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Because they (it) can thin the blood, _____ should not be taken at the same time as blood clot-reducing medications

A) antioxidant vitamins B) calcium C) iron D) vitamin D

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Food intolerance reactions _____

a. directly involve the immune system b. are due to a missing or abnormal enzyme c. produce none of the same reactions as food allergies d. are caused by reduced oxygen supply to the heart and other body tissues e. are less common than food allergies

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Which agency would you contact to get more information on the food additive sodium bisulfite?

a. JCAHO b. EPA c. FDA d. USDA

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Nutrition authorities other than the DRI committee recommend _____ grams protein per kilogram of body weight each day for an endurance athlete

a. 0.8 to 1.2 b. 1.2 to 1.4 c. 1.6 to 2.2 d. 2.2 to 2.6 e. 1.5 to 2.0

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