According to national surveys, the percentage of obese American adults increased by almost ________ % between 1988-1994 and 2009-2010. 

A. 46
B. 56
C. 76
D. 66


Answer: D

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The federal government and national health organizations recommend an adult diet that provides ________% of calories from fat

a. 0-10% b. 10-20% c. 20-35% d. 35-45%

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