One of the first nutrition surveys, taken before World War II, suggested _____
a. at least 90% of the population had adequate nutritional intakes
b. 75% of the population needed to change their eating habits
c. less than 5% of the population were eating appropriately
d. up to one-third of the population might be eating poorly
e. one in two pregnant women did not have adequate nutritional intakes
d
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a. The diet is sound because it allows the user to monitor success. b. The diet promotes protein synthesis, glycogenesis, and weight loss. c. The diet causes ketosis, which can lead to ketoacidosis and even death. d. The diet permits the body to get more use from its supply of insulin and therefore its CHOs.
Which symptom is least likely to indicate premenstrual syndrome?
A. thirst B. anger C. abdominal bloating D. confusion E. anxiety
Which of the following equations most accurately predicts resting metabolic rate in healthy Caucasian adults?
a. Harris-Benedict b. Mifflin-St Jeor c. Owen d. WHO/FAO/UNU
A substance, such as caffeine, that increases fluid loss via the urine is called
A) osmotic pressure. B) a phytic acid. C) a diuretic. D) metabolic water.