DEXA scans are most often associated with measuring bone mineral density; however, they are also a method that can be used to assess body composition
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A diet plan for a malnourished person with hepatitis would be
a. a low-kcalorie, low-protein diet. b. a high-kcalorie, low-protein diet. c. a high-kcalorie, high-protein diet. d. not required.
According to the Tufts University research, some menu calorie count items were over the listed number of calories by 100 calories or more. What is the long-term effect on overall body weight from consuming an extra 100 calories a day for one year?
What will be an ideal response?
A man with pre-hypertension is trying to keep his blood pressure from going higher. Which dietary change might help? a. Have at least two glasses of wine a day with dinner
b. Choose low-sodium canned soups and beans. c. Eliminate high-potassium foods like potatoes and broccoli. d. Add vitamin and mineral supplements to make up deficiencies. e. Regardless of BMI, lose 5 to 10% of his body weight.
What is a feature of the Nutrition Facts panel on a food label?
a. Trans fat content is optional. b. Saturated fat must be listed. c. Naturally present sugars are excluded. d. Soluble and insoluble fiber must be listed separately. e. Unsaturated fats must be listed.