What are "free radicals"?

a. Chemicals in some animal foods thought to promote certain cancers.
b. Dietary supplements that reduce the risk of skin cancer.
c. Toxic compounds created in the body that may contribute to certain chronic diseases.
d. Compounds abundant in the Mediterranean diet that reduce the risk of heart disease.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. senile b. blind c. obese d. underweight e. active

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Zane eats approximately 3,000 kcal daily.  Based on the Acceptable Macronutrient Density Range (AMDR) for fat, Zane should consume ________ grams of fat daily.

A. 56-78 B. 67-117 C. 75-127 D. 49-78

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A patient is experiencing diarrhea due to enteral feeding. What do you recommend?

a. elevate head when feeding b. use drip instead of bolus c. add water to feedings d. increase fiber

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