According to the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans _____
a. polyunsaturated fats should be replaced with saturated fats
b. total fat intake should be reduced
c. cholesterol intake is considered a nutrient of concern for overconsumption
d. intake of iron is too high in females
e. intake of vitamin D, calcium, potassium, and fiber should be increased
e
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. saturated fat B. cholesterol C. eicosinoids D. alpha-linoleic acid
Syndrome X refers to a cluster of factors that increase heart disease risk, including
A. shortness of breath. B. insulin resistance. C. muscle spasms. D. all of the above.
A high-protein diet for a client with the nephrotic syndrome is contraindicated because ____
A) protein foods are usually high in fat B) energy requirements are decreased with nephrotic syndrome C) high protein intakes may exacerbate urinary protein losses D) protein levels in nephrotic syndrome are not altered