In order to reduce the risk of osteoporosis, the RDA levels for two important nutrients increase in aging men and women. These two nutrients are
A. iron and calcium.
B. vitamin D and calcium.
C. folate and vitamin B12.
D. iron and vitamin D.
B
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a. osteoporosis b. blindness c. hypertension d. anemia
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Phytochemicals that are found in high amounts in dried beans and that neutralize cancer-causing enzymes in the gut are called:
a. plant stanols. b. sterols. c. lignans. d. saponins.
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Who, among the following persons, is most likely to have hypertension? A person with a BMI of
A) 38. B) 19. C) 23. D) 18.
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The medications most likely to cause nutrient malabsorption are those that _____
a. lower blood glucose b. control high blood pressure c. damage the intestinal mucosa d. slow gastric emptying e. slow saliva production
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