The RDA for vitamin A is higher in adolescent males than in adolescent females
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Why is adequate intake of folate especially critical during the first 8 days after conception?
A. Deficiency of folate increases risk of low-birth-weight infant. B. Adequate folate is required for the formation and closure of the neural tube. C. Toxicity of folate increases risk of premature birth. D. Adequate intake of folate decreases the risk of craniofacial malformations.
Creatine is sold as a nutritional supplement to _____.
A. increase immune system function B. decrease body fat C. increase endurance D. increase lean body mass E. decrease risk of osteoporosis
Although the incidence of neural tube defects in the US declined post-folic acid fortification, some women are still at risk. Which of the following options represents a risk group for inadequate folate status and a neural tube defect affected pregnancy?
a. Non-hispanic black women b. Non-hispanic white women c. Asian americans d. Hispanic Americans
Which of the following is NOT a monosaccharide?
a. Fructose b. Glucose c. Galactose d. Sucrose