What is a feature of water and nutrition??
A) ?Water intoxication is rare but can result in death.
B) ?Water losses from the body are highest through the feces.
C) ?Chronic high intakes increase the risk for bladder cancer.
D) ?Soft water has significant concentrations of magnesium and calcium.
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Choose the ONE correct statement.?
A) ?Beta-carotene is hydrolyzed in the jejunum before it is absorbed. B) ?Retinol does not need to form a micelle to cross the USW. C) ?Beta-carotene dioxygenase activity occurs in the lumen of the ileum. D) ?Retinol must be reesterified to be carried in the chylomicron.
A patient has iron deficiency anemia due to dietary deficiencies. Red blood cells can be characterized as:
a. hypochromic and microcytic b. normochromic and normocytic c. normochromic and macrocytic d. macrocytic and megaloblastic
Nutrients are passed from the mother to the fetus through the __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In setting the RDA for protein, the committee assumed that:
a. protein will be of low quality. b. protein will be consumed together with adequate energy and other nutrients. c. other nutrients in the diet will be inadequate. d. the RDA will be applied to individuals with unusual metabolic needs.