Your best friend eats plenty of meats and dairy products but avoids eating fruits and vegetables. She bruises easily, her sores take a long time to heal, and her gums bleed when she brushes her teeth. Based on this information, which of the following vitamins is most likely to be deficient in her diet?
A. Vitamin B-6
B. Vitamin B-12
C. Vitamin C
D. Pantothenic acid
Answer: C
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Match the correct answer with the appropriate term. a. 7 b. 16 c. 20 d. 40 e. 100 f. Fat g. Water h. Energy i. Protein j. Organick. Placebo l. Inorganic m. Validity n. Hypothesis o. Healthy People p. National nutrition surveys q. Anthropometrics r. Overt deficiency s. Physical examination t. Subclinical deficiency
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a. 110/80 b. 130/85 c. 150/90 d. 170/95
The human breast secretes colostrum during the second week of lactation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to MyPlate, food choices from the Grain Group should include
A. only whole grain products. B. an equal amount of whole grain and refined grain products. C. at least half of the grain servings as whole grain cereals, breads, crackers, rice, or pasta every day. D. a serving of grain products at each meal.