Extreme weight-loss behaviors, such as vomiting, using laxatives, or taking diet pills, are a potential cause of under nutrition in adolescent girls

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a. reduces disease causing germs b. negatively impacts the nutritional value of food c. causes dangerous substances to appear in food d. introduces radioactivity into food e. eliminates mercury

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Which of the following foods would provide the highest nutrient density for calcium?

a. cheddar cheese b. fat-free milk c. ice cream d. frozen yogurt

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Metabolic stress and trauma significantly affect nutritional requirements. Describe the changes in nutrient metabolism that occur in metabolic stress

Specifically address energy requirements and changes in carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism.

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Kwashiorkor ________.

A. is a childhood allergy to human breast milk B. is caused by excessive consumption of cow's milk C. develops in infants who consume contaminated, high proteinĀ infant formulas D. is a disease of severely deficient protein intake

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