If you consistently build your diet by choosing mostly nutrient-dense foods, you may be able to meet your nutrient needs without using your full calorie allowance. In this case, the balance of calories is called your ____
a. bonus calorie allowance
b. daily limit for non-essential calories
c. excess calories
d. fat and sugar calorie allowance
e. daily limit for discretionary calories
e
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shopping and when you are eating at a restaurant. What will be an ideal response
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a. beta-carotene b. alpha-carotene c. beta-cryptoxanthin d. lycopene
What is the leading cause of vision loss among older people?
a. macular degeneration b. corneal abrasions c. cataracts d. stigmatisms e. glaucoma