Name the three important components of a successful weight-management program.

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The key to weight loss and maintenance can be thought of as a triangle, in which the 3 corners consist of 1 controlling energy intake, 2 performing regular physical activity, and 3 controlling problem behaviors. The 3 corners of the triangle support each other-without 1 corner, the triangle becomes incomplete.

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a. vegan diet b. vegetarian diet c. diet containing about 33 percent meat and dairy d. diet containing about 50 percent meat and dairy e. diet containing mostly meat and dairy

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Discuss the nutrition-related effects of radiation treatment to the head and neck

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The best predictor of your basal metabolic rate is ________.

A. the rate of nutrient absorption B. environmental temperature C. your lean body mass D. what you had for breakfast

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During pregnancy, exposure to excessive iodine from foods, prenatal supplements, or medications

a. is associated with subsequent development of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder.
b. increases the risk of the development of gestational diabetes.
c. may cause agitation in the mother and fetus.
d. can result in the fetus developing a severe, life-threatening goiter.
e. rarely has a lasting impact on mother or child.

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