Osteoporosis can be prevented by all of the following except:
a. diets high in calcium
b. diets adequate in vitamin D
c. exercise
d. alcohol consumption
Ans: d. alcohol consumption
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a. ferritin b. metallothionein c. transferrin d. zinc oxide dismutase
All of the following are true regarding the development of food choices EXCEPT:
a. there is no direct evidence that food preferences (other than a preference for sweetness and a dislike of bitterness) are inborn. b. food likes and dislikes are almost entirely shaped by the environment. c. children instinctively know what to eat. d. food preferences are highly individual.
Proteins may contain _____in addition to carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
A) potassium B) calcium C) sulfur D) sodium
Artificial sweeteners are typically hundreds of times sweeter than table sugar, but do not contribute calorically to a food item
Indicate whether the statement is true or false