Jennie Wilson is a 42-year-old administrative assistant who is about to undergo gastric bypass surgery to treat her obesity and weight-related problems of diabetes and hypertension. Due to reduced food intake and nutrient malabsorption, Ms. Wilson will likely require supplements of _____
a. vitamin D, vitamin B12, iron, and calcium
b. zinc, magnesium, and iron
c. vitamin B6, folate, and niacin
d. calcium, iron, and vitamin D
e. sodium, potassium, and iron
a
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a. Harris-Benedict equation b. Mifflin-St. Jeor equation c. Indirect calorimetry d. Bomb calorimeter
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a. mammals with a cloven foot b. animals slaughtered according to shehitah c. blood from any animal d. honey because it is from an insect e. liver because it contains too much blood
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