A person with metabolic syndrome has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
a. low body weight.
b. low HDL levels.
c. high blood pressure.
d. insulin resistance.
a
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Which of the following statements is true of phosphorus toxicity?
A) It occurs when people consume less than 4,000 mg of phosphorus a day. B) It results in mineralization of soft tissues such as the kidneys. C) It is rarer than phosphorus deficiency. D) It causes loss of appetite, anemia, and poor bone development.
Which of the following monosaccharides when added to glucose form lactose, the milk sugar
A. Glucose B. Galactose C. Fructose D. High-fructose corn syrup
You would like to bake a special pudding for a friend who has celiac disease. The original pudding recipe is made with eggs, flour, milk, sugar, vanilla, and butter. To make pudding that is safe for your friend to consume, you plan to substitute ________ for the ________ in the recipe.
A. tapioca; flour B. apple juice; milk C. honey; sugar D. corn oil; butter
A man has a total cholesterol level of 200 mg/dL and an HDL-cholesterol level of 60 mg/dL. This total cholesterol to HDL-cholesterol ratio puts him into which risk category?
A) Desirable/optimal B) Near optimal C) Borderline high D) High