When a balanced diet is consumed, approximately what percentage of the body's energy expenditure is furnished by amino acids?
a. 1 to 5 b. 10 to 15
c. 25 to 35 d. 50 to 65
b
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a. Standard formula b. Elemental formula c. Polymeric formula d. Modular formula
Counseling sessions, fitness programs, and community-based wellness programs are examples of level II interventions
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You are working with a child in a health clinic who has growth retardation, impaired immunity, and a poor appetite. This child is most likely experiencing ____ deficiency
a. iron b. chromium c. zinc d. magnesium e. sodium
All of the following are characteristics of vitamins except:
a. they are organic. b. they promote growth and reproduction and maintain health. c. they contain 0 calories per gram. d. they must be taken in supplement form to ensure adequacy.