The average adult's body contains approximately 75% water. _________________________
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A. hyclate B. tobramycin C. methylxanthine D. zileuton E. omalizumab
Which of the following statements is NOT characteristic of fibers?
a. Most fibers consist of linked monosaccharides b. An example of a nonstarch polysaccharide fiber is pectin c. An example of a nonpolysaccharide fiber is cellulose d. Most soluble fibers are easily digested by the bacteria in the colon
Running at a pace of 6.5 miles/hour is an example of a(n) _____ physical activity
a. vigorous-intensity b. moderate-intensity c. muscle-strengthening d. anaerobic e. catatonic
Haley, a 34-year-old single female, weighs 210 pounds, is 5?8? tall and has a medium frame. The physician asks you to assist Haley in planning a diet that will allow her to lose 1 to 2 pounds per week. As you discuss Haley's diet with her, you determine that her typical diet consists of these foods: two pieces of bacon, two eggs, one slice of cheese on one biscuit with 8 oz of 2% milk for
breakfast; 4 oz hamburger on a bun, one cup of fries, 32 oz of cola for lunch; two slices of a 12-inch loaded pizza, two cups of salad with 2 tbsp of ranch dressing, 32 oz sweet tea for dinner; and snacks of 6 oz lite yogurt, 1 oz of chips, 1 oz of pretzels, and diet cola throughout the day. You have determined that Haley lives alone and often eats from fast-food restaurants. She states that it seems to be cheaper than cooking for one person. When evaluating Haley's usual dietary intake, which food groups would you find lacking in her diet? In which vitamins, minerals, or nutrients would you expect her to be deficient?