High doses of niacin can cause an uncomfortable flushing reaction of the face and arms, along with headache, blurred vision, and in severe cases, liver damage.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The type of protein-energy malnutrition characterized by sufficient intake of Calories but a lack of protein in the diet is called

A. marasmus. B. sickle cell anemia. C. cystic fibrosis. D. kwashiorkor.

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Problems that can occur when preparing hard meringues include

a. shrinking. b. weeping. c. beading. d. all of the above e. none of the above

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a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 16 e. 32

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