Protective factors in breastmilk include

a. antiviral agents
b. anti-inflammatory agents.
c. antibacterial agents.
d. all of the above.


Answer: d. all of the above.

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

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. The primary sign of diabetes mellitus is hypoglycemia. B. In the United States, type 2 diabetes is more common than type 1 diabetes. C. A person with type 1 diabetes who takes too much insulin is likely to experience hyperglycemia. D. By losing excess weight, a person can reduce his or her risk of type 1 diabetes.

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Reducing energy intake is best achieved by cutting back on nutrient-dense foods such as whole-grain breads, legumes, fruits, and vegetables

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The AAP and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) recommend that optimal nutrition for infants be provided by exclusive breastfeeding through the first _____ months of life

a. 3 b. 5 c. 6 d. 8 e. 12

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