Vegans avoid all animal products in their diet. Discuss what foods provide protein in a vegan diet and what nutrient deficiencies might result from consuming a vegan diet


Vegans use soybeans, chickpeas, meat analogues, and tofu as sources of protein in their diet. Vegans can show deficiencies of calcium; vitamins A, D, and B12; and protein.?

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a. fistula b. AV graft c. catheter d. UTI

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Factors that determine the Adequate Intake (AI) of water include age, gender, environment, level of physical activity and rate of metabolism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After bingeing on cakes and cookies, Bonnie practices self-induced vomiting to avoid gaining weight. Based on this information, you'd expect to notice ________ as a sign of her purging behavior.

A. swelling of her lips B. sores on her knuckles C. bruises on her cheeks D. cuts on her forehead

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Young and middle adults are most likely to have inadequate intakes of:

a. milk and dairy products. b. fruits and vegetables. c. breads and cereals. d. meat, poultry, and fish.

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