Folic acid, if consumed prior to and during the first several weeks of pregnancy, can help reduce the risk of _____
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: neural tube defects
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Explain why a person might override feelings of hunger and satiety.
What will be an ideal response?
Which will cause the most delay in gastric emptying?
a. lean baked meat b. broiled cod c. shrimp d. corned beef
In an adult who gains 20 pounds of excess body weight, about how much of this is lean tissue?
a. 0 lbs b. 2 lbs c. 5 lbs d. 10 lbs
Vitamin toxicity is more of a concern with which type of vitamins?
a. fat-soluble vitamins because they are stored more readily in body tissues b. water-soluble vitamins because they are readily absorbed and circulate in the blood c. water-soluble vitamins because they are the main type found in vitamin supplements d. fat-soluble vitamins because they are found in higher amounts in foods e. Bvitamins because they are highly abundant in many types of foods