The average amount of nutrient adequate to meet needs of 97-98% of healthy people in a life stage and gender group is known as:
a. AI
b. RDA
c. UL
d. EAR
Ans: b. RDA
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a. whole milk b. low-iron infant formula c. evaporated milk d. iron-fortified infant formula
Describe the process of lipid digestion and absorption in the small intestine.
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are considered lifestyle factors that affect health EXCEPT:
a. smoking habits. b. gender. c. diet. d. stress level.
What happens to a mother’s milk if she lacks certain nutrients in her diet?
a. The milk quantity stays the same but is of lower quality. b. The milk quantity decreases, and the milk is lower in those nutrients. c. The milk quality stays the same, but the quantity of the milk decreases. d. The missing nutrients affect levels of other nutrients in the milk. e. The milk is not an appropriate source of nutrition and formula should be used.