What type of laxative is indicated for moderate to severe constipation?
a. Fiber b. Osmotic, nonabsorbable salts
c. Osmotic, nonabsorbable sugars d. Stimulant
d
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When fructose and glucose are bonded together, they form
A. sucrose. B. maltose. C. lactose. D. fructose.
The formal process to instruct or train individuals in a skill to facilitate voluntary adoption of nutrition-related behaviors to improve or maintain health is known as ____
a. nutrition education b. nutrition counseling c. social marketing d. motivational counseling
A typical weight-loss pattern _____
a. should follow a straight downward curve b. will include peaks, valleys, and plateaus c. will be dramatic for the first month and then plateau for an extended period d. will be slow at first and then increase rapidly e. will include a period of weight gain just before the goal weight is reached
Carboxymethylcellulose used in diet soft drinks
a. replaces alternative sweeteners. b. counters the omission of sugars. c. alters their mouthfeel. d. improves nutritive value.