Which of the following organs converts the inactive form of vitamin D into the active form calcitriol, which the body can use?
A) parathyroid B) lungs C) gallbladder D) kidneys
D
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Which is a subdominant type of intestinal bacteria?
A) ?Enterococci B) ?Bacteroides C) ?Eubacteria D) ?Clostridia
All of the following are examples of FDA-approved nutrient claims EXCEPT:
a. "improves circulation" if the food has 140 milligrams or less of sodium. b. "fat free" if the food has less than 0.5 grams of fat. c. "good source" if the food has 20% or more of the DV for a particular nutrient. d. "high fiber" to refer to a food with 30% of the DV for fiber.
Green leafy vegetables and orange juice are rich sources of ________.
A. vitamin B-12 B. iron C. folate D. thiamin
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. The best way to manage food allergies which are caused by eggs, cow's milk, peanuts, soy, wheat, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish is to expose the infant to them as early as possible. 2. Food allergies yield mild and non-life threatening symptoms which can be treated by avoiding the offending food. 3. Young children need to be supervised while eating.