The energy expended to digest and store nutrients is called:
A. basal metabolic rate (BMR)
B. resting energy expenditure (REE)
C. resting metabolic rate (RMR)
D. thermic effect of food (TEF)
Ans: D. thermic effect of food (TEF)
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Which statement best describes nutrient density?
A. Plan your entire day's dietary intake so that you do not overconsume nutrient sources. B. Choose a number of different foods within any given food group rather than the same old thing. C. Consume foods that have the most nutrients when compared to their calories. D. Consume a variety of foods from MyPlate's five major food groups every day.
Discuss three of the many roles of proteins in the body
What will be an ideal response?
The nutrient intake level that is sufficient to meet the needs of 97-98% of the individuals in a life-stage and gender group.
What will be an ideal response?
To promote bone health, all infants should receive supplemental ________ until dietary intake from formula and/or other foods meets their needs.
A. phosphorus B. magnesium C. vitamin D D. calcium