Who is best able to manage the growth and weight gain of overweight children?

a. School nurse b. Parents/caregivers
c. Health-care professional d. School physical education instructor


c

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a. 34, 32 b. 40, 34 c. 40, 37 d. 42, 38 e. 42, 40

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Chase and Rhonda are studying for the nutrition quiz on vitamins. Over the semester break Chase started taking several dietary supplements and a water-soluble multi-vitamin to help improve his energy level and nutrient status. Rhonda has been a vegan (consumes no animal products or by-products) for several months. As they study for their quiz they explore natural sources of the essential

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