Gastric bypass surgery is approved for use by the FDA for _____
a. adults and adolescents with a BMI over 35 kg/m2
b. adults with a BMI over 35 kg/m2
c. adults and adolescents with a BMI over 40 kg/m2
d. adults with a BMI over 40 kg/m2
e. adults and adolescents with a BMI over 45 kg/m2
d
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A food provides 8 grams of fat and 300 total calories. What is the percentage of calories from fat in this product?
a. 24% b. 30% c. 48% d. 52% e. 58%
What is the importance of taking pancreatic enzymes when a child has cystic fibrosis?
a. These enzymes help digest foods and when they are missing, food is malabsorbed. b. Pancreatic enzymes also supply the fat-soluble vitamins, which are necessary for normal growth. c. It is not necessary to take pancreatic enzymes with cystic fibrosis; you need to take nutritional supplements, however. d. Without these enzymes, inflammation occurs. e. These enzymes help with calcium absorption.
Diabetes decreases an individual's risk for developing heart disease
Indicate whether the statement is true or false