All of these substance inhibit trace mineral absorption except:
a. phytates
b. tannins
c. myoglobin
d. oxalates
Answer: c. myoglobin
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A. nutrigenetics B. genetic-nutrition C. nutrigenomics D. genetically modified foods
One of the key recommendations from the Dietary Guidelines is: "Reduce daily sodium intake to less than 2,300 mg per day.". This could be translated into which food-specific behavior?
a. Be able to read food product labels. b. Choose processed foods for convenience. c. Add salt early in cooking so it cooks away. d. Use canned foods whenever possible.
A(n) _____ identifies those individuals or groups who would benefit from nutrition care provided by dietetics professionals
a. social system b. goal setting system c. screening and referral system d. MNT system
An individual's genetic traits play a role in how nutrient intake affects disease intake.
a. true b. false