What is a major binding protein for zinc??
A) ?ligand
B) ?ferritin
C) ?hemosiderin
D) ?metallothionein
D
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Why is plain pastry dough refrigerated?
A. to coat the flour with fat B. to coagulate the egg protein C. to relax the gluten D. to allow flavors to meld prior to baking
Which statement is FALSE concerning the field of nutrition?
A) Nutrition encompasses how we consume, digest, absorb, and store food. B) Nutrition involves studying the factors that influence eating patterns. C) Nutrition is the study of how food nourishes the body. D) Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to the fourteenth century.
Iodine deficiency during pregnancy can result in all of the following EXCEPT:
a. development of cretinism in the fetus if iodine deficiency during pregnancy is severe. b. development of a goiter and hypothyroidism. c. adverse effects on brain development and growth of the developing fetus. d. decrease in infant mortality.
Which of the following is true regarding dietary iron in children?
a. Excessive milk intake often leads to inadequate iron intake in children under three years of age. b. Iron requirements are higher for adolescent boys than for adolescent girls. c. The iron requirement for males is highest from 1 to 4 years of age. d. Iron deficiency during childhood does not cause any significant developmental problems.