Marasmus in infants commonly occurs in poverty-stricken countries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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In the average healthy person, about how much time is required by the liver to process the alcohol in a typical drink?
a. 15 minutes b. 30 minutes c. 1 hour d. 2 hours
Ted changed his eating habits to lose weight 2 months ago. Yesterday, he bought a gallon of cherry ice cream because it was on sale and he needed a dessert to take to a family party next week, but then couldn't resist eating two bowls of it last night. Ted is very upset that he has "blown it" and reverted to his former overeating. What should he do now? a. Forgive himself and avoid keeping ice
cream in his freezer overnight in the future. b. Give up on his improved eating habits because relapses mean certain failure. c. Practice resisting temptation by keeping ice cream around and not eating it. d. Eat the rest of the ice cream quickly, and then resume healthful eating habits. e. Resolve not to purchase any ice cream in the future.
Owen usually consumes about 3000 kcal/day. On average, his fat intake is approximately 80 g/day. Based on this information, which of the following statements describes Owen's diet?
A. Owen's fat intake is within the AMDR. B. Owen's fat intake is not high enough to support good health. C. Owen's fat intake is too high. D. Owen's fat intake meets the RDA for lipids.
How is a community needs assessment similar to a nutritional assessment of a patient in a hospital?