Which of the following allergy testing techniques involves no risk of exposure of the suspected allergen to the patient?
a. Skin prick test
b. Elimination/challenge diet
c. Double-blind, placebo-controlled food challenge test
d. CAP System fluorescent-enzyme immunoassay
d
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Which of the following recommendations for pregnant women and alcohol intake has been issued by the U.S. Surgeon General?
a. They should drink absolutely no alcohol b. They should refrain from drinking hard liquor only c. They are permitted to ingest no more than 2 drinks per day d. They are permitted to ingest small amounts of alcohol during the first 3 months but none thereafter
Growing children are in negative nitrogen balance because they need more protein for adding blood, bone, and muscle cells
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following fatty acids is typically solid at room temperature?
A) polyunsaturated B) monounsaturated C) saturated D) omega-3
All of the following are true regarding the DASH diet EXCEPT:
1.it helps to control mild and moderate hypertension. 2.it emphasizes fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy foods, lean protein, and nuts. 3.it stands for Daily Approaches to Stop Hypertension. 4.the diet provides ample amounts of potassium, magnesium, and calcium.