Children born to poorly nourished women in countries with low levels of human development may be biologically programmed in the womb to conserve _____

a. glycogen
b. calcium
c. energy
d. sodium
e. water


c

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a. glycerol. b. three fatty acids. c. omega-3 fatty acids only. d. a and b e. b and c f. All of the above

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In interstate shipping of shellfish is monitored by the:

a. USDA b. HHS c. FDA d. FTC

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What is the recommended carbohydrate intake for good health for adults in the U.S.?

a. 30 to 40 percent of total energy intake b. 45 to 65 percent of total energy intake c. 50 to 70 percent of total energy intake d. 70 percent or more of total energy intake

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Shawn is a 189-pound, male, professional ice hockey player. He does not want to change body composition. Immediately after practice during the competitive season the team goes to the conference room to eat and review film. Shawn consumes 140 g of carbohydrate as well as some protein and fat in the post-exercise meal. How would you assess his carbohydrate consumption immediately after exercise?

a. Carbohydrate intake meets current recommendations b. Carbohydrate intake falls short of current recommendations

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