Multivitamin and mineral supplements can turn a poor dietary pattern into a healthful one
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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One of the greatest benefits of regular aerobic exercise is that it lowers resting heart rate.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Yun Jung is a 56-year-old postmenopausal fashion designer from Korea. She is visiting the U.S. for the first time and is having a bit of a challenge adjusting to the food available. She admits she is not very active but does try to eat healthy. She has always been thin and is currently 5' tall and weighs 95 lbs. Her diet typically consists mostly of rice, lots of vegetables (except she doesn't
like spinach or greens), soy, a little fish, and lots of tea. She is not lactose intolerant. On a sight-seeing trip, she twisted her left ankle and fell. She was taken to the emergency room and was shocked to find that she had fractured her left fibula. The x-ray confirmed type 1 osteoporosis. What food group that is missing from Yun Jung's diet would provide a significant source of calcium? a. Dairy b. Meat c. Fruit d. Fat
What is the malabsorption syndrome that results after surgery when the absorptive capacity of the remaining intestine is insufficient for meeting nutritional needs?
A) celiac disease B) short bowel syndrome C) irritable bowel syndrome D) inflammatory bowel disease
What diet recommendation is most appropriate for a normal-weight hepatitis patient who is experiencing steatorrhea?
a. Regular diet b. Low-fat diet c. High-kcalorie, high-protein diet d. Low-sodium diet