A healthy diet can impact exercise or sports performance in many ways. All of the following are specific benefits of a healthy diet on physical performance except ________.
A. enhanced energy-producing metabolic pathways
B. prevention of muscle tissue damage
C. decreased muscle tissue growth
D. enhanced mental functioning
Answer: C
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a. excess adipose tissue raises levels of estrogen in the body. b. obese women eat high-fat diets. c. lean women exercise more. d. lean women have higher estrogen levels after menopause.
In the United States, ________ have a high risk of hypertension.
A. young, physically active, non-Hispanic white males B. college-age, non-Hispanic, white females who do not drink alcohol C. African Americans D. teens who consume large amounts of fruit
Bread has a glycemic index of ____________
a. 25 b. 50 c. 75 d. 100
Foods groups that are encouraged in the 2005 Dietary Guidelines include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. whole-grain products. b. vegetables from all five subgroups. c. fat-free or low-fat dairy products. d. trans fat.