An autoimmune response to the consumption of gluten that causes damage to the small intestine is known as _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
celiac disease
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True False
Which of the following foods is a good source of zinc?
A. Strawberries B. Romaine lettuce C. Walnuts D. Turkey
Studies have shown that the use of ephedrine and caffeine by obese people ____
A) is ineffective for weight loss B) results in short-term weight loss of 8 to 9 lb C) results in short-term weight loss of 14 to 15 lb D) results in greater than a 20 lb weight loss after 12 months of use
Which of the following statements describes one aspect of mineral nutrition of older adults?
a. Zinc intake is adequate for about 95% of this group b. Iron absorption is reduced due to low stomach acidity c. Calcium intakes of females are near the RDA for this group d. Calcium allowances for this group have recently been increased by the Committee on Dietary Reference Intakes