In the year of peak growth, girls gain _____ pounds on average, and boys gain _____ pounds

a. 8; 10
b. 12; 14
c. 16; 18
d. 18; 20
e. 20; 22


d

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Ashley is due to give birth to a girl in March. Before she became pregnant, Ashley weighed 125 pounds and was in the healthy BMI range for her height. Based on this information, her physician will recommend that she gain ________ pounds during her pregnancy.

A. 25 to 35 B. 10 to 20 C. 20 to 30 D. 15 to 25

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Which of the following nutrients has an Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR)?

A) Alpha-linolenic acid B) Alcohol C) Vitamin A D) Calcium E) None of the above

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A food provides 8 grams of fat and 300 total calories. What is the percentage of calories as fat in this product?

A. 24% B. 30% C. 48% D. 52%

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Which of the following statements is true of choline?

a. It is sometimes referred to as vitamin H. b. It is not a B vitamin but is grouped with the B vitamins anyway. c. In most cases, the body can make enough choline to meet its needs. d. Choline’s only function is to make the phospholipid lecithin. e. It is defined as a nonvitamin.

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