What is the chief reason that breast-fed infants usually need to eat more frequently than formula-fed infants?
a. Breast milk contains less fat
b. Breast milk is digested faster
c. Breast milk is less nutrient dense
d. The amount of milk consumed per feeding is lower in breast-fed infants
b
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Dietetics practice should not be based on tradition but on _______________ research.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Salivary amylase beings the digestion of which nutrient in the mouth?
A) protein B) iron C) fat D) carbohydrate
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Snacks have no place in a child's diet. B. Because of the choking hazard, children should not be offered cut-up raw vegetables until they are at least 7 years of age. C. A child's appetite typically increases as his or her growth rate increases. D. It's unusual for young children to have food jags.
The inflammatory process induced by periodontal pathogens may ____
A) slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis B) decrease insulin resistance C) improve immune responses D) accelerate the progression of atherosclerosis