Choline is ____
a. found only in animal foods
b. created by the body when intake is lacking
c. a conditionally essential nutrient
d. needed for release of energy from fats and carbohydrates
e. a common deficiency in American diets
c
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A. avoiding wheat, rye, oats, and barley B. avoiding aspartame and artificial sweeteners C. avoiding sugar D. a diet rich in antioxidants E. consuming 1000 mg calcium per day
At which stage of life must a diet contain the highest percentage of protein as essential amino acids?
A) older adulthood B) pregnancy C) infancy D) young adulthood
Briefly discuss the importance of studying nutrition
Which word below best describes the information provided in food composition tables and databases?
A) Adequate B) Basal C) Chemical D) Moderate E) Excessive