Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Vitamin A—deficient children become blind every year, and half of them die within 12 months of losing their sight.
2. Marginal food security is defined as one or two reported indications–typically of anxiety over food sufficiency or shortage of food in the house.
3. A food desert is an impoverished area, where fresh fruits, vegetables, and other healthful whole foods are scarce, largely due to a lack of grocery stores, farmers' markets, and healthy-food providers.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
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A father needs help in feeding his children, ages 6 and 8. Which are the best options?
a. WICandTANF b. Head Start and Food Stamps c. Food Stamps and School Lunch d. Commodity Foods and WIC
Which of the following foods are especially good sources of vitamin B6?
a. Chickpeas, fish, and chicken b. Broccoli, eggs, and canola oil c. Apples, wheat bread, and yogurt d. Cheese, pineapple, and pasta
All of the following foods are good sources of bioavailable calcium except:
a. milk. b. sardines. c. cheddar cheese. d. spinach.
Chemical digestion of protein and carbohydrates begins in the mouth
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false