The government-based group that protects the health and safety of Americans is the __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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a) By contribution to total weight b) By contribution to total volume c) By nutrient density d) In alphabetical order

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Which of the following statements is a health claim that the FDA allows on a food package?

A. "Vitamin C reduces the risk of the common cold by 50%." B. "While many factors affect heart disease, diets low in saturated fat may reduce the risk of this disease." C. "Foods that contain dietary fiber, vitamin A, or vitamin C may reduce the risk of cancer. Although a serving of our creamed broccoli has 7 grams of fat, it is an excellent source of fiber and vitamins A and C." D. "Drinking whole milk adds calcium and vitamin D to your diet. These nutrients are essential for strengthening bones."

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_____ refers to the physical changes characteristically associated with aging

A) Adolescence B) Development C) Senescence D) Gestation

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If a 110-lb nursing woman (50 kg) wants to drink alcohol, how many cans of beer (15 g alcohol/12 oz.) can this woman drink and stay within the Institute of Medicine's alcohol recommendations?

a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3 e. 4

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