Which of the following nutrients is often consumed in excess by most Americans?
A) potassium B) magnesium C) sulfur D) sodium
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The starch can be found in which component of grain?
a. Germ b. Endosperm c. Bran d. All of the aboveHow Are Carbohydrates Digested, Absorbed, and Circulated in the Body? (pp. 129-135)
Which of the following is a feature of physical activity and bone health?
a. Dancing is not an effective activity for helping maintain bone density b. Weight training improves bone density in young but not older women c. Working the muscles places stress on bones, which promotes bone density d. Weight-bearing activities are effective in maintaining bone mass in adults but not in adolescents
Which of the following represents the most likely cause of manganese toxicity?
a. Consumption of supplements b. Increased absorption due to genetic defect c. Inhalation of dust contaminated with manganese d. Consumption of foods grown on manganese-rich soils