Which of the following is an example of a chelator that binds nonheme iron, making it unavailable for absorption?
a. Polyphytates
b. Phenosorbates
c. Phenolphytates
d. Polyphenols
d
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Which of the following areas employs the smallest number of registered dietitians in clinical practice?
a. home care b. clinics c. nursing homes d. hospitals e. consultation services
Answer questions 1-10 based on the "Elly" case study information below. Elly is a 27-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood
cholesterol of 237 mg/dl, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 203 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 34 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 226 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 141/86 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 44 grams, fiber intake of 38 grams, cholesterol intake of 311 mg, and sodium intake of 3,423 mg. ? Elly may be at risk for metabolic syndrome and thus may benefit from following the Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) diet. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Carbs provide ____________ Kcalories per 1 gram
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When does erythroblastosis fetalis occur?
A. when Rh-negative infants are born to Rh-positive mothers B. when Rh-positive infants are born to Rh-negative mothers C. when infants are born to folate-deficient mothers D. when infants are born to iron-deficient mothers E. when a fetus experiences lead poisoning in the womb