Nutrients are not useful to the body unless they are absorbed across the small intestine into the bloodstream or lymph
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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B)The vitamin provides insulation for the body.? C) The vitamin dissolves in fat. D) The vitamin is synthesized in the body from fat. E) None of the above
It has been suggested that what percentage of neural tube defects could be prevented if all
women of childbearing age consumed adequate amounts of folate or folic acid? A) 70 percent B) 50 percent C) 25 percent D) 30 percent
Sound nutrition research involving exercise performance is best performed using placebo-controls, cross-over designs, and double-blinded strategies when evaluating nutritional ergogenic aids. In which of the following publications would you be LEAST likely to find such a study?
A. Runner's World B. Journal of Applied Physiology C. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise D. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism E. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
JK is a 19-year-old male college student with T1DM. He is away from home and is reportedly drinking and eating poorly. His school schedule is erratic so he eats at all different times of the day. He currently takes extended long-acting analogue insulin once per day. Around 8 pm, his blood sugars are falling very low. HT: 5'10" WT: 175 pounds Hemoglobin A1C 9% If JK and his M.D. decide to change
to multiple daily injections, what's the most important thing JK should learn from his dietitian? a. how to become a vegan b. carbohydrate counting c. how to make protein-rich smoothies d. fatty acid avoidance e. how to avoid artificial sweeteners