Niacin supplementation may be a useful means to help reduce serum cholesterol levels, but high doses may cause liver damage in some individuals so niacin supplements should not be taken indiscriminately.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Weight regulation, in reality, occurs when:
a. energy intake and expenditure are in balance every day. b. a person weighs himself or herself at the same time every day. c. a person makes natural or conscious corrective responses to changes in weight. d. a person follows a low-fat diet and exercises regularly.
Dorothy is a 75-year-old woman with pernicious anemia. What treatment would her doctor recommend?
A. Megadoses of vitamin C B. Iron supplements C. Vitamin B-12 injections D. A vegan diet
________ is defined as fiber that is added to foods and provides health benefits.
A. Functional fiber B. Crude fiber C. Dietary fiber D. Bulk
Who is responsible for determining the safety and efficacy of any dietary supplement?
A) the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) B) the manufacturer of the supplement C) the U.S. attorney general D) the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)