Zinc supplements have been used to lessen the length and severity of colds because they have
been shown to
A) reduce stress. B) inhibit the replication of viruses.
C) increase the synthesis of vitamin C. D) destroy streptococcus bacteria.
B
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____________________ refers to a measure of the nutrients a food provides relative to the energy it provides.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Wheat does not contain enough lysine for humans to synthesize proteins from wheat alone. Thus, wheat is considered to be a(n) _____
a. nonessential protein b. incomplete protein c. limiting amino acid d. inadequate amino acid
Which of the following is a risk factor for CHD?
a. Being female b. Body weight 20% less than ideal c. HDL greater than 60 mg/dL d. LDL cholesterol greater than 160 mg/dL