When a diet is chronically low in both proteins and calories, the condition is called
A) PEM. B) edema. C) osteoporosis. D) PDCAAS.
A
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In healthy adult men, the percentage of total body weight accounted for by fat is:
a. 8% to 13%. b. 13% to 21%. c. 23% to 31%. d. 36% to 40%.
If a woman who drinks a cup of decaffeinated coffee in the morning, a cup of fruit juice with lunch, 6 cups of water throughout the day and a cup of tea at bedtime, her fluid intake would be considered
a. dangerously low b. below optimal c. optimal d. too high
Cholecalciferol must undergo 2 conversion steps before it becomes the active form of vitamin D, calcitriol. Those steps take place in the _____ and the _____
A. liver, bone B. liver, kidney C. small intestine, kidney D. heart, liver
Which of the following provides the best food source of fiber??
A) Carrots B) Soybean oil C) Tuna D) White rice E) Whole milk