Low protein intake is most common in athletes who restrict their energy intake, a situation that commonly occurs in sports such as _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


distance running, wrestling, gymnastics, or figure skating (females)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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? Jane is an 8-year-old girl who weighs 25.6 kg and enjoys lots of outdoor activities. She likes fruit but does not like vegetables or milk.   According to Jane's food dislikes, the intake of which nutrient is most likely low for her?

A. protein B. calcium C. vitamin D D. iron E. fiber

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The structure of a triglyceride is:

a. 4 fatty acids and a glycerol. b. 1 fatty acid and a glycerol. c. 3 fatty acids and a glycerol. d. 2 fatty acids and a glycerol.

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Compared to unfit people, physically fit people may enjoy all of the following, except:

1.More restful sleep 2.Improved bone density 3.Stronger self-image 4.Enhanced resistance to colds 5.Increased LDL rates 6.Lower risk of type 2 diabetes

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