?Which compound cannot be synthesized in the body in amounts sufficient to meet physiological needs?

Vitamin K deficiency can be caused by:

a) reduced exposure to sunlight. b) long term use of antibiotics. c) use of formula instead of breastmilk. d) kidney disease.

Which of the following is NOT considered a heavy metal?

a. Iron b. Lead c. Mercury d. Cadmium

To achieve a 40-pound weight gain, women with twins need to consume approximately _____ more calories during pregnancy than do women with singleton pregnancies

a. 15,000 b. 25,000 c. 35,000 d. 45,000 e. 50,000

Enzymes in raw pineapple and kiwifruit promote gelling

Indicate whether the statement is true or false