What are the dietary guidelines for normalizing blood pressure?
What will be an ideal response?
Guidelines include: limiting dietary sodium consumption to no more than 2,400 mg daily; consuming a heart-healthy diet that is abundant in fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products with 58% carbohydrate, 15% protein, and 27% fat; maintaining a normal, healthy body mass; participating in aerobic exercise (such as brisk walking) 30 minutes per day most days of the week; and limiting consumption to no more than two drinks daily for men and one drink daily for women.
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a. Acids complete the breakdown of protein strands. b. Fiber binds fatty acids. c. Pancreatic amylase finishes carbohydrate digestion. d. Water and sodium are absorbed.
A fiscal year: a. is shorter than the calendar year
b. can begin on any date and ends 365 days later (366 days in leap years). c. begins January first and ends December 31. d. contains 13 accounting periods.
If you want to substitute honey for sugar in baked products,
A. it is ok to substitute at a 1:1 ratio. B. no more than half the granulated sugar should be replaced with honey. C. you should add 1 tablespoon of baking soda for every cup of honey. D. use 2 parts honey for every 1 part sugar.
Red blood cells can only use glucose for energy.
a. true b. false