An individual with the genetic disease PKU has a limited ability to metabolize the essential amino acid phenylalanine.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Functional fiber is currently defined as ____.?
A) ?carbohydrates and lignin that are nondigestible by human enzymes and are intact and intrinsic in plants B) ?carbohydrates that are nondigestible by human enzymes; have been isolated, extracted or manufactured; and have been shown to have beneficial physiological effects in humans C) ?all dietary fiber D) ?the same as crude fiber
A loss of _____ of body weight can reduce or prevent the risks associated with obesity
a. 5 to 10% b. 10 to 15% c. 15 to 20% d. 20 to 30%
A long-term complication of heart transplant might be: a. osteoporosis
b. hypokalemia. c. weight gain. d. migraine headaches. e. hyponatremia.
Why should sweets be limited when encouraging the development of normal eating behaviors in children?
a. Fruits should be the only source of sweets in a child's diet. b. Children become hyperactive with uncontrollable eating behaviors after eating sweets. c. Sweets are very nutrient dense. d. Children have little room for empty-calorie foods in their daily energy allowance.