Which of the following has NOT been shown to improve blood pressure levels?

A) losing weight B) eating more whole grains, fruits, and vegetables
C) not smoking or quitting smoking D) drinking 1 to 2 alcoholic beverages per day


D

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Introducing solid foods to an infant's diet before the infant needs them can ________.

A. potentially strain the young infant's organs B. help the child achieve optimal height C. help the child sleep through the night D. help the child walk at a younger age

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To lower LDL cholesterol levels, you would tell someone to:

a. reduce his or her sodium intake
b. consume a very low-fat diet.
c. avoid certain high-fat foods such as avocados and nuts.
d. eat more calcium and potassium.
e. lose weight.

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Omega-3 fatty acids are a type of zoochemical provided by fatty fish.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fatty acids cannot be used to make glucose because:

A. They are metabolized only by anaerobic processes. B. They do not have enough energy in their molecular structure to generate glucose molecules. C. The reactions that break them down produce two-carbon molecules. D. The products of their metabolism combine too quickly to form other compounds that the body uses for energy.

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