Deficiency of folate is MOST likely to result in birth of a newborn with a neural tube defect if it occurs
A) in the father.
B) in the mother, in the first few weeks after conception.
C) in the mother, in the last few weeks before conception.
D) in the mother, in the last few weeks of the pregnancy.
B
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a. be higher in the evening than in the morning b. be consistently spaced throughout the day c. exclude added sugars d. include limited amounts of fruits and fruit juices e. represent 60 percent of the day’s kcalorie intake
How does sodium affect hypertension?
What will be an ideal response?
Which statement about sorbet preparation is true?
a. A sugar-water syrup is simmered, and then fruit puree is added while it is still warm. b. A very tart but not overly sweet fruit should be chosen as the primary flavoring agent. c. The fruit should not be cooked since this may cause formation of compounds that interfere with freezing. d. After it is removed from the ice cream freezer, sorbet must be served immediately.
Glutamine is a dispensable amino acid under normal conditions but a _____ amino acid under the physiological stress imposed by endurance exercise
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word