All of the following are true regarding food preferences EXCEPT:
a. people with a high sensitivity to bitter tastes tend to like cabbage and Brussels sprouts.
b. they are largely learned.
c. there are over 80 genes that help people taste bitter foods.
d. a genetic tendency to avoid bitter vegetables may be linked to disease development.
a
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Well-planned vegetarian diets can offer health advantages to adolescents, such as _____.
A. a low intake of carbohydrates B. a low intake of calcium C. a high intake of saturated fats D. a high intake of dairy products E. a high intake of fiber
A six-year-old child needs approximately ____ calories a day
a. 850 b. 1000 c. 1300 d. 1600 e. 2000
Chromium picolinate is a supplement taken to improve _______________ sensitivity.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Olive and canola oils contain mostly ______ fatty acids.
a. saturated b. polyunsaturated c. monounsaturated d. omega-3