List at least four factors associated with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR)
IUGR may be associated with genetic factors, congenital anomalies, infection, multiple gestation, maternal nutrition, environmental toxins, placental factors and maternal vascular disease such as diabetes, chronic hypertension, advanced maternal age, and morbid obesity.
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Select the BEST example of a limitation associated with the 24-hour recall dietary assessment method.
a. relies on self-reported information b. does not require literacy c. does not require skilled staff d. low respondent burden
Which of the following describes an association between energy measurement and foods?
a. Indirect calorimetry cannot be used to determine the energy value of alcohol b. A bomb calorimeter measures the amount of oxygen released when a food is oxidized c. Direct calorimetry and indirect calorimetry of the same food rarely give similar values d. The physiological fuel value of a food is almost always lower than the energy value of that food as determined by bomb calorimetry
Why is frying with fat considered a dry-heat cookery method?
What will be an ideal response?
Women often have a more difficult time losing fat in general, and from the hips and thighs in particular. What best describes this rationale??
A) ?Women have increased amounts of ghrelin in their bodies. B) ?A woman's liver produces greater amounts of glycogen than a man's liver. C) ?When women lose weight, their fat cells do not shrink in size. D) ?The release of lower body fat is less active in women.