Which statement describes niacin?
a. It can be synthesized in the body from the amino acid tryptophan.
b. It can be used successfully to cure schizophrenia
c. It is water soluble and therefore safe to administer in large doses.
d. It is an antioxidant.
e. It is a fat-soluble vitamin.
a
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A. As children increase their physical activity level, they develop greater muscle mass than children who are less active. B. When children eat three or more servings fruits and vegetables a day, their blood levels of vitamin C increase. C. When members of a population increase their consumption of milk and milk products, their risk of bone fractures decreases. D. When pregnant women gain more weight than average, they are more likely to give birth to babies who are heavier than average.
List three challenges a community nutritionist faces
What dietary restriction would be anticipated for a client in chronic renal failure who is not on dialysis?
a. sodium less than four grams daily b. protein 0.6-0.8 grams per kilogram per day c. less than 400 milligrams cholesterol per day d. 25 kcalories per kilogram body weight daily
What is fruit juice called in Pakistan?
a. ladoo b. biryani c. sharbat d. lassi e. cholay