The trace mineral that protects against oxidative cell damage is
a. fluoride
b. iron
c. selenium
d. molybdenum
Answer: c. selenium
Nutritional Science
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is least likely to be an adolescent fitness activity?
A) Running B) Basketball C) Swimming D) Soccer E) Jumping
Nutritional Science
Monosodium glutamate is a flavor enhancer that has been shown to be safe in any amount.
a. true b. false
Nutritional Science
In the United States, what is the adult RDA for vitamin C?
a. 10-20 mg b. 50-60 mg c. 75-90 mg d. 100-135 mg
Nutritional Science
In order to assure the most nutrient value with the least food energy, which of the following would be the best selection for a calcium-rich food?
a. 1/2 cup (4% fat) cottage cheese. b. 1 1/2 ounce cheddar cheese. c. 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream. d. 1 cup fat-free milk.
Nutritional Science