Which of the following conditions is conducive to weight loss?
A. low leptin sensitivity
B. high ghrelin sensitivity
C. low peptide YY sensitivity
D. increased uncoupling-protein activity
Answer: D
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a. true b. false
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A) water B) minerals C) alcohol D) fats
A 65-year-old woman is buying an iron supplement for her "weak blood.". She asks the pharmacist to advise her on the highest amount that she should take daily. What dietary intake standards could the pharmacist use to provide the best recommendation?
a. Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) b. Adequate Intakes (AIs) c. Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (ULs) d. Estimated Average Requirements (EARs) e. AIs and EARs
In 2013-2014, almost ________ % of Americans who were 20 years of age and older were obese.
A. 48 B. 18 C. 38 D. 28