Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, hypertension are increasing among children and teenagers.

2. Early assessment and intervention, including changes in diet and exercise, can prevent or reverse obesity, and may prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes.

3. More children are obese than ever before.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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A. either too little or too much body fat. B. too little body fat. C. too much body fat.

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For a vegan, which of the following would NOT be an example of protein complementarity to get a proper mixture of amino acids?

A. Bread and navy beans B. Kidney beans and rice C. Kidney beans in a taco shell made from corn and wheat D. Pasta with tomato sauce and Italian bread E. Pasta e fagioli (pasta fazool) or pasta cooked with navy beans

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The extent to which the kidneys reabsorb water and sodium is controlled by

A) angtiotensin II. B) antidiuretic hormone and aldosterone. C) renin. D) ECF.

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Complementing plant proteins will provide all the essential amino acids when eaten in the same day

Indicate whether statement is true or false

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