Carrots, spinach, and sweet potatoes contain a large amount of preformed vitamin A

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Each of the following is an association between type 2 diabetes and body fat EXCEPT

a. people with the disease often have central obesity rather than lower-body obesity. b. a woman who has gained 12 pounds since age 18 has doubled her risk of developing the disease. c. an obese person is 3 times more likely to develop the disease than is a nonobese individual. d. overweight people with the disease who lose weight show no improvement in glucose tolerance and insulin resistance.

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What do pomegranates, blackberries, walnuts, and brewed coffee all have in common?

A) They all provide high-quality protein to the body B) They are all a top source of antioxidants C) They are essential in the diet to prevent deficiency diseases D) They are all an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids

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For women who are overweight before pregnancy, an acceptable weight gain during pregnancy would be:

a. a maximum of 10 lb. b. 10 to 15 lb. c. 15 to 25 lb. d. 26 to 35 lb.

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Lactate from anaerobic glycolysis is transported by the blood to the liver, where it will be ________.

A. converted to sucrose or maltose B. converted to cholesterol for disposal from the body C. resynthesized to glucose D. converted to urea for disposal by the kidneys

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