The energy needed to maintain life when a person is at complete digestive, physical, and emotional rest is termed _____
a. basal metabolism
b. the kcalorie
c. physiological fuel value
d. heat of combustion
e. resting metabolic rate
a
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Which of the following foods is a rich source of vitamin K?
A. Roast chicken B. Enriched breads C. Citrus fruit D. Spinach salad
The most common micronutrient deficiencies seen in developing countries are ________.
A. vitamin A, iron, and iodine B. vitamin C, vitamin A, and iron C. vitamin C, calcium, and iron D. iron, vitamin D, and calcium
Eating disorders are not only physical they are also the result of _________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is a correct statement about prenatal supplements during pregnancy?
a. Prenatal supplements typically contain higher amounts of iron, protein, and calcium. b. They are particularly beneficial for women with inadequate dietary intakes or women carrying multiple fetuses. c. Very few doctors recommend daily multivitamin-mineral supplements. d. They are only properly absorbed if eaten on an empty stomach. e. Prenatal supplements typically contain additional energy, omega-3 fatty acids, and calcium needed by the mother.