Explain what is meant by "apple" and "pear" body types, and the different impacts of these on health
?An "apple" body type is one that tends to have more upper body fat as compared to lower body fat seen in people with a "pear" body type. Upper body fat is visceral fat and is more closely associated with heart disease risks than the subcutaneous fat in the lower body.
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1.psychological counseling. 2.a physical activity program. 3.nutrition and psychological counseling. 4.nutrition counseling.
Which of the following flour's main protein is zein, which is incapable of mimicking the elastic properties of gluten?
a. buckwheat b. chickpea c. cornmeal d. rice e. rye f. soy
Radiation to the abdomen often causes
a. malabsorption. b. constipation and gas. c. breathing difficulties. d. dry mouth and altered taste.
What is the national dish of Switzerland?
a. marinated beef roast b. veal c. boiled dumplings d. fondue e. strudel