Deficiency of vitamin B12 leads to hyperglycemia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Carbohydrates provide _____ kilocalories of energy per gram of substance consumed
A) 7 B) 6 C) 9 D) 4
The _______________ is the area of the brain that serves as a link between the endocrine and autonomic nervous systems; it promotes homeostasis by regulating temperature, water balance, food intake, hormonal balance, and emotional responses
a. hypothalamus b. cortex c. cerebellum d. All of the above
Differentiate between retinol and beta-carotene and explain what retinol activity equivalents are
Which of the following statements is representative of vitamin supplementation practices?
a. Most people who take supplements consume a poor diet b. Most people should take supplements daily because of the great difficulty in obtaining the needed amounts from food c. People who have low energy intakes or are pregnant are at risk for developing deficiencies and may benefit from supplementation d. People should take supplements daily because nutrition surveys in the U.S. and Canada have detected deficiencies in some population groups