Which of the following statements is true?
A. Most "artificial" sweeteners have been banned by the FDA because of safety concerns.
B. Sucralose provides 4 kcal/gram.
C. A person who has phenylketonuria (PKU) should avoid products that contain saccharin.
D. Infants should not be fed honey, because it may contain botulism spores.
Answer: D
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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Foods with the USDA organic seal do not contain any synthetic pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, bioengineering, or irradiation. 2. Biotechnology, such as traditional crossbreeding and genetic engineering, is the application of biological techniques to alter the genetic makeup of living cells in order to produce organisms with a desired trait. 3. Food irradiation exposes a food item to a radiant energy source that kills or greatly reduces some pathogens.
The best way to introduce new foods into to toddler's diet is to: a. offer a reward if the child eats the new food
b. introduce new foods at the beginning of the meal when the child is hungry. c. offer each new food only once or twice before giving up. d. not allow the child to eat favorite foods until they sample new ones. e. make the child prepare the new food to serve to the family.
To promote bone health, all infants should receive supplemental ________ until dietary intake from formula and/or other foods meets their needs.
A. phosphorus B. magnesium C. vitamin D D. calcium
Why is eating a variety of foods important?
a) Choosing a variety of foods prevents excessive nutrient intake. b) No one food can provide all the nutrients the body needs for optimal health. c) It helps to maintain a healthy weight. d) It ensures adequate energy intake for normal growth and development