Which of the following is NOT among the characteristics of copper in nutrition?
a. Deficiency is rare
b. Legumes are a rich source
c. Absorption from foods is poor
d. Absorption is reduced by ingestion of zinc supplements
c
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According to a meta-analysis examining the relationship between cigarette smoking and nutrient intake, smokers have lower intakes of _______________ and fiber compared to nonsmokers.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following foods is a naturally rich source of polyunsaturated fatty acids?
A. Olive oil B. Walnut oil C. Chicken fat D. Cream cheese
Jevincio has type 2 diabetes, and he does not control his blood glucose levels well. As a result of his lack of control, which of the following conditions is he most likely to develop?
A. Cystic fibrosis B. Blindness C. Lactose intolerance D. Irritable bowel syndrome
In Western societies, diverticula occur most often in which location?
A) the sigmoid colon B) at the ileocecal valve C) the transverse colon D) the ascending colon