About how many people in the United States have clinically severe obesity?
a. 1%
b. 3%
c. 5%
d. 8%
e. 10%
Answer: D
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a. into the bloodstream b. accross the lining of the stomach c. into the lymphatic system d. into the pancreas through the pancreatic duct
If a nutrient has an Adequate Intake value instead of a Recommended Dietary Allowance value, it means that:
A) there is insufficient scientific evidence to establish an Estimated Average Requirement value and a Recommended Dietary Allowance value for that nutrient. B) rigorous scientific studies have set a conclusive dietary intake goal for that nutrient. C) the nutrient is toxic and requires that a tolerable upper limit be set for its intake to avoid nutrient overconsumption and toxicity. D) consumption limits need to be provided for that nutrient for those who take supplements or consume large amounts of fortified foods.
What is the sandwich generation?
A.) adults who are simultaneously taking care of their growing children and their aging parents B.) adults who grew up eating lots of convenience foods C.) working adults who don't have health insurance D.) working adults who experience food insecurity
Sixty-year-old Lillian recently fell and broke her wrist. A subsequent bone scan indicated Lillian has low bone mineral density and is at high risk for fracture due to osteoporosis. To help to prevent further bone injury, you might recommend that Lillian consume a diet adequate in calcium and vitamin D, participate in weight-bearing exercise, avoid stress, and limit alcohol consumption.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)