Which of the following is a characteristic of the trace minerals?

a. A deficiency sign common to many trace minerals is dermatitis
b. The amounts in foods are dependent, in part, on soil composition
c. Deficiencies are more difficult to recognize in children than in adults
d. The amount of all trace minerals in the average person totals approximately 100 grams


b

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A) osteoporosis B) arthritis C) type 2 diabetes D) sleep apnea

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Which of the following statements about the Estimated Energy Requirement (EER) is FALSE?

a. It is the average dietary energy intake that will maintain energy balance in a person with a healthy body weight and level of physical activity. b. EER is measured in kcalories per day. c. Food energy is needed to sustain a healthy and active life. d. UL for energy are based on a person’s age, gender, weight, and height. e. Any dietary intake in excess of energy needs results in weight gain.

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A BMI for an adult of ______ or greater indicates overweight. A. 15 B. 18.5 C. 25 D. 30

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A benefit of offering a group program is:

a. time saving b. all of these c. reduces cost via reaching more people at one time d. cost effective use of staff

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