In preparation for pregnancy, a couple would benefit from ____
A) ?limiting alcohol intake to fewer than two drinks per day
B) ?consuming 800 micrograms folate per day
C) ?receiving regular medical care
D) ?achieving a BMI of 27 or less
C
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Which part of a whole grain kernel contains most of the fiber as well as many vitamins and minerals?
A. bran B. endosperm C. germ D. starch
All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:
a. White flour refers to refined flour. b. Most whole wheat is made from red wheat. c. Any flour made from the endosperm of the wheat kernel is wheat flour. d. White bread is a whole-grain product only if it is made from whole white wheat. e. Refined-grain products contain germ and bran as well as endosperm.
Lisa and her friends volunteer and run an initiative called FeedtheLocal. They collect foods that are donated by the community and distribute them to the local shelters for the poor. In this case, FeedtheLocal can be categorized as a _____
A) food desert B) food forum C) food kitchen D) food bank
Which of the following is the best evidence that environment must play a role in obesity?
a. The rate of obesity has been rising while the gene pool has remained relatively constant. b. The recognition that identical twins reared apart have body weights similar to their biological parents. c. The development of precise body composition methodologies that define adipose storage sites based on gender. d. The discovery of uncoupling proteins that explain the variations in energy metabolism among lean and overweight people. e. Adoption studies show that adopted individuals have body mass more similar to their adoptive parents than their birth parents.