A popular women's magazine has an article about the health benefits of consuming calcium-rich foods. If the article's author has the credentials ________ after his or her name, the article is likely to be a reliable source of nutrition information.

A. MD
B. PhD
C. DRN
D. RDN


Answer: D

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The type of fiber that is not a carbohydrate is:

a. gums. b. lignin. c. pectin. d. cellulose.

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Mr. Jones Sex: male         Hours of work: 55+/wk Age: 61            Occupation: computer programmer Household members: wife, 65 years old Family history: coronary artery disease in father; had a myocardial infarction at age 59 Smoker: yes; 40 years; 1 pack/day   Height: 70"           Weight: 190 lb Waist circumference: 43 in. Cholesterol: 220 mg/dL; HDL-C: 30 mg/dL; LDL-C: 160 mg/dL; VLDL: 45 mg/dL; TG: 150 mg/dL Blood pressure: 140/85 The diet history of Mr. Jones shows that he consumes dairy products such as milk, cheese, and ice cream regularly; a variety of protein-rich foods including fish, shellfish, beef, poultry, and eggs; and large quantities of rice and potatoes. He and his wife also frequently eat breads, crackers, and potato chips. Mr. Jones consumes a large variety of vegetables including eggplant, broccoli, mushrooms, onions, and tomatoes; however, many of these are deep-fried or cooked in butter.   What is Mr. Jones's BMI? A. 23 B. 27 C. 32 D. 37 E. 42

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Which of the following is a hormone that triggers the release of gastric juices??

A) ?gastrin B) ?pepsin C) ?trypsin D) ?secretin

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