The DRI for energy for adolescents is based upon the assumption of a moderate to high activity level
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The ________ is the site of protein synthesis within the cell.
A. nucleus B. lysosome C. Golgi apparatus D. ribosome
PD is an 11-month-old boy with phenylketonuria (PKU). His mother brought him to an outpatient nutrition center in the local pediatric hospital for evaluation. Length: 28 inches Weight: 19 pounds (8.7 kg) What are PD's daily protein needs?
a. about 32 g b. 30.6 g c. about 29 g d. 27.8 g e. about 24 g
Nutrient requirements for both men and women should be met through dietary supplements rather than foods.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
PS is an 87 yo M admitted to the hospital for failure to thrive. While hospitalized, a physician has determined that PS also has megaloblastic anemia. Which of the following is not a potential etiology of PS's anemia?
a. reduced absorption of vitamin B12 b. reduced intake of vitamin B12 c. reduced absorption of folate d. reduced intake of iron