How would you classify Ezekiel, whose weight is at the 96th percentile for his age and gender?

a. very underweight
b. underweight
c. normal weight
d. overweight
e. obese


e. obese

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

Curdling of creamed soups may be reduced or avoided by

a. adding milk to the acid base. b. adding acid to the milk base. c. avoiding tempering at all costs. d. stirring some of the cold dairy product into the hot soup.

Nutritional Science

Which of the following cannot support growth and health as a diet’s sole protein?

a. Fish b. Cheese c. Gelatin d. Turkey e. Fatty fish

Nutritional Science

Hematocrit is the percentage of the total number of iron-binding sites in transferrin that are free to attach to iron

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Nutritional Science

In which way might dental disease lead to declines in a person's nutrition status? a. It may alter the sense of taste and lead to increased consumption of empty calories. b. It may lead to difficulty chewing and thus reduce food intake

c. It may alter cognitive ability to choose foods wisely. d. It may cause difficulties in regulating fluid balance, increasing water retention. e. It may decrease energy output and lead to obesity.

Nutritional Science