Describe specific goals of the Older Americans Nutrition Program


Reduce hunger and food insecurity by providing low-cost, nutritious meals; provide opportunities for social interaction among older individuals, promote the health and well-being of older individuals, and delay adverse health conditions through access to nutrition and other disease prevention and health promotion services.

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If a woman does not consume enough calcium during pregnancy, it will be supplied to the fetus from calcium contained in her bones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The amino acids that are most rapidly absorbed from the intestine are:

a. dispensable amino acids. b. indispensable amino acids. c. dietary supplements containing pre-digested proteins. d. dietary supplements containing casein.

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Lentils are a staple in the diet of which of the following ethnic groups?

A) Mexican B) Alaskan C) Native American D) Indian

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A standard drink of beer is

A. a 12-ounce serving. B. a 20-ounce serving. C. a 24-ounce serving. D. a 48-ounce serving.

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