One of the limitations of BMI is that it may overestimate body fat in older persons and others who have lost muscle. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A) ?occurs from lack of protein in the diet B) ?occurs when fats are partially oxidized C) ?results from excess acetoacetate in the diet D) ?results from excess carbohydrate in the diet

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Fad diets often produce weight loss, at least initially, because

a. they dictate the correct distribution of energy among the macronutrients. b. they prevent rapid spikes and declines in one's blood glucose level. c. they don't require people to count kcal, and are thus easier to stick to. d. they are designed to limit energy intake to around 1200 kcal/day.

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Measuring weight on a daily basis is most useful to athletes who are trying to:

a. lose body fat. b. increase muscle mass. c. change overall body composition. d. monitor hydration status.

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_____ are non-essential compounds found in plants that may produce health benefits

A. Functional vitamins B. Phytochemicals C. Zoochemicals D. Zoonutrients

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