Ice Cream A carton of ice cream contains the following list of ingredients: milkfat and nonfat milk, sorbitol, pecans, cellulose, butter, caramel color, citric acid, aspartame, carrageenan. Refer to the "Ice Cream" box above. How many alternative sweeteners are contained in this product?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5
b
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? Mr. M has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease Stage 5, requiring dialysis. His initial chemistry panel indicates he has low chloride, sodium, and calcium levels as well as high potassium and phosphorus levels. The physician has put him on a fluid restriction, a potassium restriction, and a phosphorus restriction. Which of the following is contributing to Mr. M's fluid imbalance?
A. kidney disease B. liver disease C. aldosterone secretion exceeding production D. excessive thirst E. poor diet
When we obtain calcium from a dietary supplement, the absorption of magnesium and copper from food may be reduced because
A. magnesium and copper both have the same valence as the calcium, so there is competition for absorption sites. B. excess calcium means the magnesium and copper cannot be solubilized in water. C. calcium interferes with the digestion of trace minerals. D. excess calcium can destroy the villi of the intestinal tract.
Which of the following statements about health claims is false?
A. Health claims include language that certain nutrients "may" or "might" impact a specific aspect of health. B. Health claims are approved by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). C. Health claims are approved only if there is significant scientific agreement supporting a relationship between consuming a certain nutrient and prevention of a certain chronic disease. D. Approved health claims can be listed by food manufacturers on food labels.
Renin and three ________—vasopressin, angiotensin, and aldosterone—orchestrate the retention and excretion of water and electrolytes
A) hormones B) minerals C) coenzymes D) enzymes