Adequate intake of fiber and fluid would be appropriate treatment for which of the following conditions?

a. constipation
b. diarrhea
c. hemorrhoids
d. all of the above


Answer is d. all of the above (Foods with little fiber can cause or make constipation and therefore hemorrhoids worse. The biggest danger with diarrhea is dehydration, or the loss of water and nutrients from the body's tissues You could become dehydrated if you have diarrhea more than three times a day and are not drinking enough fluids. Dehydration can cause serious complications if it is not treated.)

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a. fewer people died from diarrhea in 1902 than from accidents in 2007.
b. fewer people died from cancer in 1950 than in 2007.
c. more people died from heart disease in 2007 than in 1950.
d. more people died from strokes in 1950 than in 1902.

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Identify a true statement about irradiation

A) It does not make foods radioactive. B) It does not kill the pathogens in food products. C) It decreases the nutritional value of fruits. D) It affects the taste and texture of the food products.

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List the ten leading causes of death in the United States, and comment on which are nutrition related

What will be an ideal response?

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A) ?admission data B) ?anthropometric data C) ?functional assessment data D) ?laboratory test results

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