What is the cause of heart disease?
What will be an ideal response?
Heart disease is primarily caused by atherosclerosis, a narrowing of the arteries due to a buildup of plaque. Multiple controllable (overweight) and uncontrollable risk factors (family history) are linked to atherosclerosis. Dietary changes are important components of the controllable risk factors.
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A. phospholipids B. triglycerides C. cholesterol D. glycerol
Dietetic professionals working with clients who need to lose weight should work toward:
a. rapid initial weight loss to encourage the client. b. helping the client follow a specific diet plan. c. rewarding the client for weight loss. d. permanent lifestyle changes.
While baking, Max wants to use an ingredient that contains healthy fat in a recipe. Which of the following fats should he use?
A. Shortening B. Unsalted butter C. Lard D. Peanut oil