What does a DEXA scan measure?
A) ?bone density
B) ?severity of bone microfractures
C) ?bioavailability of calcium supplements
D) ?calcium absorption and excretion balance
A
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a. Replace the cornflakes or white rice with a whole-grain alternative b. Add at least an additional ½-cup serving of fruit c. Add at least an additional 1-cup serving of vegetable d. a and b e. b and c
The parents or caretakers of children with ASDs should _____
a. eliminate gluten from the child's diet in an attempt to improve behavior b. eliminate casein from the child's diet in an attempt to improve behavior c. eliminate soy from the child's diet in an attempt to improve behavior d. eliminate high-fructose corn syrup from the child's diet in an attempt to improve behavior e. follow the same food and nutrient intake recommendations for the child as for any other child of the same age who has feeding problems
All of the following dietary factors decrease LDL cholesterol EXCEPT:
1.mono- and polyunsaturated fats. 2.trans fats. 3.whole-grain products. 4.nuts.
Lipoproteins function to ____
a. catalyze chemical reactions b. encourage edema c. transport lipids in the blood d. transport oxygen from the lungs to the cells e. add strength to bones and teeth