Which of the following statements reflects current knowledge of food choices in pregnancy?
a. A craving for pickles is a strong indicator that the body needs salt
b. A craving for milk is a strong indicator that the body needs calcium and/or phosphorus
c. Careful and appropriate selection of foods can meet all nutrient needs for most women
d. Cravings and aversions to certain foods are probably the result of altered taste and smell sensitivities induced by hormones
d
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A) a public health nutritionist B) his trainer at the gym C) the salesperson at the vitamin and supplement store D) a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN)
Evan is a healthy 24-year-old male who is 6' 2" and weighs 185 pounds. Based on this information, his RDA for protein is approximately ________ grams.
A. 148 B. 47 C. 67 D. 98
What is beriberi?
a. Niacin deficiency b. Thiamin deficiency c. Folate deficiency d. Iron deficiency
Briefly list the habits of individuals who have lost weight and have been able to keep it off for at least five years
What will be an ideal response?