A deficiency in which vitamin causes the disease beriberi?
A. niacin
B. thiamin
C. cobalamin
D. ascorbic acid
Answer: B
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a. Sugar b. Saccharin c. Sodium nitrite d. Sodium propionate e. Alcohol
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a. Hyrdrostatic weighing b. Bioelectrical impedance (BIA) c. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) d. Skinfold thickness
High intakes of _____ elevate LDL cholesterol levels in children and adults alike.
A. sweets and dairy products B. protein and carbohydrate C. saturated fat and trans fatty acids D. monounsaturated fat and dietary cholesterol E. polyunsaturated fat and salt