Examine the following menu for a pregnant woman. Breakfast • 2 scrambled eggs • 1 crushed wheat English muffin • 1 cup orange juice Lunch • 2 pieces (4 oz) fried chicken • 2 wheat rolls w/butter • 1/2 cup mashed potatoes and gravy • Iced tea Supper • 3 oz pork chop • 1 ear corn on the cob • Lettuce and tomato salad with 2 tbsp dressing • 1 slice bread According to the
recommended food intake for pregnancy, which of the following food groups is the only one that is provided in sufficient amounts by this menu?
a. Milk b. Protein foods
c. Vegetables d. Grains
b
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Sean is a college senior who has a family history of digestive disorders including heartburn, ulcers, and lactose intolerance. Throughout his college career Sean has experienced symptoms related to these disorders, but has not been medically treated for any digestive disorder. Today is Sean's 22nd birthday and his friends have decided to take him out for a few drinks. At the restaurant Sean and
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