Protein synthesis in the human body is regulated by the amino acid composition of foods consumed.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Describe the nutrient content of vegetables. What features make vegetables important components of the diet? What is the intake recommendation? How does the nutrient content of legumes differ from that of most other vegetables? What foods contain phytochemicals and why are they important in our diet? Discuss nutrient retention of vegetables in the various preparation and cooking processes.
What will be an ideal response?
Mr. Avery is a 77-year-old retired engineer. He is 5'10" tall and weighs 171 pounds. He suffered a stroke, which left him with left-sided paralysis, and he is having difficulty swallowing so he is unable to meet his nutritional needs via oral intake at this time
After two weeks, Mr. Avery is moved to a rehab facility. It would be appropriate at this time to change his feeding method to: a. total parenteral nutrition. b. an intermittent feeding. c. an oral supplement. d. peripheral parenteral nutrition.
Iliana is due to give birth to a girl in March. Before she became pregnant, Iliana weighed 135 pounds, which was in the healthy range for her height. Based on this information, her physician will recommend that she gain ________ pounds during her pregnancy.
A. 30 to 40 B. 35 to 45 C. 40 to 50 D. 25 to 35
What characterizes the eating pattern of people with bulimia nervosa?
a. Binge eating usually occurs during the daytime as a reward for something done well. b. Binge eating often involves nutritious foods in overabundance. c. Binge eating typically occurs after a period of strict dieting. d. A binge eating episode is usually completed within 20 minutes. e. Young women are particularly likely to have “binge buddies” with whom they binge.