Phytates are acids in nuts, whole grains, and legumes which ________ mineral absorption
A) increase B) block C) alkalinize D) have no effect on
Answer: B
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Persons using potassium-sparing diuretics should be cautioned about consuming _____
a. salt substitutes b. herbs and spices c. soft drinks d. dairy foods e. licorice
Which of the following statements about the GRAS list is true?
a. There are only three substances currently on the list: salt, sugar, and caffeine. b. Items on the list have never been removed; therefore, it is most trustworthy. c. It was established by the FDA in 1958. d. Substances on the list have no risk of causing cancer. e. Public outcry is not a sufficient reason to review a substance on the list.
About one-half of the fish consumed in the United States is
A. canned. B. cured. C. fabricated. D. fresh.
Tips to helping a person with an eating disorder include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. forcing the person to admit they have a problem. b. gathering information about help services available. c. seeking emergency medical help in life-threatening situations. d. encouraging the person to express their feelings.