Which structure/function claim would be permissible by the FDA?
A. lowers serum cholesterol levels
B. reduces the pain and suffering associated with arthritis
C. helps maintain a healthy heart
D. helps alleviate the pain associated with migraine headaches
Ans: C. helps maintain a healthy heart
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a. cancer b. heart disease c. homicide d. liver disease e. stroke
What is a significant factor associated with the interpretation of body composition values?
a. The values include fat and protein but not water. b. Sedentary, normal-weight people are rarely over-fat. c. Muscular people may be classified as overweight. d. Body composition can be accurately assessed by measuring body weight. e. In middle-aged people, body composition is unrelated to morbidity and mortality.
Several of the major risk factors for CHD can be modified by diet and lifestyle
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a true statement about the effects of sugar?
A. Natural sources of sugar, like honey, are lower in calories than their processed counterparts, such as high fructose corn syrup. B. A high-sugar diet causes hyperactivity among children. C. A high sugar intake is not problematic as long as the overall diet is low in fat. D. Prolonged exposure of the teeth to simple sugars from snacks and drinks promotes dental caries.