How much beta-carotene is considered equivalent to one unit of vitamin A?
What will be an ideal response?
12 units
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A life-threatening, whole-body allergic reaction to an offending substance is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The recommended amounts of vitamins and minerals for infants are based on the
a. average amounts present in body tissues of thriving infants. b. adult RDA scaled down to infants on a per kg body weight basis. c. older child's RDA scaled down to the infant on a per kg body weight basis. d. average amounts ingested by thriving infants breastfed by well-nourished mothers. e. average amounts found in breast milk.
Visceral fat changes the body's metabolism, resulting in _____.
a. insulin resistance b. low triglycerides c. low blood pressure d. high HDL cholesterol e. hair loss
The sale of ackee fruit is currently banned in the United States
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false