UNICEF has decried the ‘silent emergency' of ____ is an ongoing issue within developed and developing countries

a. adult malnutrition
b. contaminated health supplements
c. child malnutrition
d. obesity


c

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1. Goitrogens are substances in food that promote the utilization of iodine by the thyroid gland, resulting in goiter. 2. Legumes are excellent sources of molybdenum which functions as a cofactor for protein synthesis, including DNA and RNA. Molybdenum is not toxic and a dietary deficiency symptoms have not been reported in humans. 3. Manganese assists enzymes involved in energy metabolism and functions as an antioxidant and in the synthesis of bone. Individuals who eat peas and beans, nuts, and whole grains have adequate manganese consumption.

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Susan is consuming 70 grams of protein per day on her 2,000-kilocalorie-per-day diet. What percentage of Susan's diet is protein?

a. 10% b. 14% c. 28% d. 35%

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Policy recommendations for reducing obesity in Latino communities include _____

a. having grant criteria related to equity b. using peer leaders and community advocates c. improving zoning rules to encourage grocery store openings d. allowing community members to use playgrounds and fields when schools are not in session

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When a person stops using a muscle for a period of time due to injury, illness, or neglect, the muscle will ____

a. hypertrophy b. atrophy c. intensify d. overload e. elasticize

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