Which of the following is NOT a general feature of zinc nutrition in pregnancy?
a. Typical intakes are lower than the recommended amount
b. Supplements are effective in preventing neural tube defects
c. A secondary deficiency may develop when iron supplements are taken
d. The mineral is needed for nucleic acid synthesis and thus cell development
b
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1.46 grams. 2.56 grams. 3.75 grams. 4.100 grams.
Socioeconomic factors are an example of which type of domain used in the nutrition assessment process?
a. Anthropometric measurements b. Nutrition-focused physical findings c. Client history d. Food and nutrition-related history e. Biochemical data
Muscle endurance is a muscle's power to keep going for long periods
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Scientists are uncertain whether ________ is an essential mineral for humans.
A. chromium B. potassium C. vanadium D. magnesium