For an athlete trying to lose body fat, what is the recommended minimum amount of carbohydrate that should be consumed each day?

a. 4 g/kg
b. 5 g/kg
c. 6 g/kg
d. 7 g/kg


b

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A. Binge-eating disorder is the most serious eating disorder, because 36% of people with the condition commit suicide.  B. Young women are more likely to develop muscle dysmorphia than young men.  C. Disordered eating practices are usually temporary, and occur when the person is under stress. D. According to the DSM-5, there are two main types of eating disorders that physicians can diagnose: bulimia and anorexia. 

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? Mrs. P is an 85-year-old female who is a resident of a long-term care facility. The wound nurse was doing her rounds and noticed that Mrs. P had developed an open ulcer with a partial-thickness loss of dermis and a red-pink wound bed on the side of her hip. She is 5'2" and weighs 52 kilograms with no known gastrointestinal or autoimmune issues. The wound nurse schedules a nutrition consultation for Mrs. P and discusses her findings with you.   How many grams of protein per kilogram of bodyweight should be recommended for wound healing?

A. 0.3–0.55 g/kg B. 0.6–0.82 g/kg C. 0.8–1.0 g/kg D. 1.25–2.0 g/kg  E. 2.5–3.0 g/kg 

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In a "typical" 28-day cycle, when would levels of luteinizing hormone most likely be the highest?

a. Day 1
b. Day 7
c. Day 10
d. Day 14
e. Day 28

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The polysaccharides include starch, _____, and _____

a. sucrose, amylose b. glucose, glycogen c. glycogen, dietary fiber d. sucrose, dietary fiber

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