The USDA Food Patterns:
a. emphasize nutrient-dense foods within each food group.
b. are a very rigid guide for providing a balanced diet.
c. fail to encourage the consumption of whole grains.
d. do not specify portion sizes.
a
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is true?
A. For extremely obese adolescents, bariatric surgery is not recommended as a treatment option. B. Obese children are more likely to have poor self-esteem than children who have healthy body weights. C. By the end of adolescence, most overfat teenagers have slimmed down and achieved healthy body weights. D. Compared to other adolescents, sleep apnea is more likely to affect teens whose BMI-to-ages are between the 50th and 75th percentiles.
Which of the following carbohydrates is a disaccharide comprised of two glucose molecules?
A. Maltose B. Lactose C. Galactose D. Sucrose
The home health care nurse is visiting Paul Cantu, an 82-year-old man recovering from a stroke. Upon assessment, the nurse observes that Mr. Cantu has lost weight, has a hoarse voice, and exhibits a gurgling noise after swallowing. In this situation, the nurse should suspect
a. reduced saliva flow. b. dysphagia. c. reflux esophagitis. d. peptic ulcer disease.