The FDA has approved wording for specific nutrient claims, including "light," "sugar free," and "low fat."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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The brain does not respond to foods like sugar and fat as it does to addictive drugs

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ supplementation is associated with a lower incidence of neural tube defects.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A client chooses to garden instead of snack when she is stressed. What is this an example of:

a. skills b. rewards c. behavior modification d. knowledge

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Julia and David are new parents of a 13-year-old girl, Zoe. They want to make sure they are feeding her the most nutritious diet possible. Julia makes an appointment with a registered dietitian at Zoe’s pediatrician’s office. The first thing David asks the dietitian is “Please help us figure out what foods to feed Zoe that will help prevent chronic diseases in her future.” Julia seems concerned about how to make sure Zoe gets enough essential nutrients. Imagine you are the dietitian. Thinking about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 and the MyPlate tool, answer the following questions. Which of the following food recommendations would you expect the dietitian to make?

a. Consume 2 cups per day of milk or its equivalent. b. Consume more refined grains. c. Eat fresh fruit as snacks. d. Choose foods with more saturated fat and less monounsaturated fat.

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