The BMI for a woman who is 5V" tall and weighs 148 lbs. indicates:

a. underweight
b. normal weight
c. overweight


Answer: b. normal weight

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Water-soluble vitamins are primarily absorbed in the __________.

a. small intestine b. mouth c. large intestine d. stomach

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Hemoglobin A1c can best be described as a(n) ____

A) by-product of fat metabolism B) reflection of mean blood glucose concentration over two to three months C) end-product of protein metabolism formed in the liver D) summary of hemoglobin rates for type 1 diabetes

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Which nutrients are above recommended intake levels among children and adolescents in the U.S.?

a. fat and zinc b. sodium and sugar c. iron and fiber d. vitamin A and protein e. calcium and magnesium

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