Which terms on a food label has a specific meaning defined by labeling regulations?
a. x-ray treated
b. free-range
c. organic
d. natural
e. locally grown
c
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Which of the following is NOT a reason that vitamin D and calcium supplements are
recommended for elderly individuals? A) Calcium is critical for optimal wound healing. B) Risk of fractures increases when vitamin D is below 800 IU/day. C) Bone mineral density declines with age. D) Older adults frequently use sunscreen, which inhibits the synthesis of vitamin D.
The major causes of disability and death in the U.S. are currently:
a. smoking and accidents. b. HIV/AIDS and infectious diseases. c. heart disease and cancer. d. diabetes and obesity.
Outline the physiological changes that occur as part of aging and discuss their impact on nutritional status
? PS is an 87-year-old male admitted to a hospital for stomach pain. He has mild breathing problems and complains of fatigue and chronic stomach upset, for which he takes a daily antacid. While hospitalized, a physician has determined that PS has megaloblastic anemia. What lab values would be altered given the likely cause of PS's problem?
A. low folate B. low creatinine C. low cyanocobalamin D. high serum ferritin E. high leukocytes