Which of the following is NOT considered a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD)?
A. Exercising 20 minutes per day, three days per week
B. Family history of heart disease
C. Body mass index of 35
D. Blood pressure of 130/80 mmHg
Answer: D
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The coenzyme TPP plays a critical role in the breakdown of glucose for energy. Which water-soluble vitamin is part of the TPP complex?
A) niacin B) biotin C) riboflavin D) thiamin
In the body, vitamin A helps ________.
A. the small intestine absorb calcium and phosphorus B. insulin enter cells C. maintain epithelial cells D. reduce collagen synthesis
Which of the following statements regarding use of the DRI in the clinical setting is TRUE?
a. The DRI values are sufficient for the nutrient needs of hospital patients. b. Patients not achieving the RDA or AI may not necessarily develop nutrient deficiency. c. Instead of the DRI, hospital patients should try to achieve intakes matching the DV. d. Patients should achieve the RDA or AI for specific nutrients to prevent nutrient deficiencies.
Since 1900, life expectancy at birth has increased by over 50 years
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false