Which statement about niacin is true?
a. There is no UL established for niacin intake.
b. Niacin is important in the production of energy from dietary nutrients.
c. Niacin deficiency causes adverse effects in limited areas of the body.
d. Niacin is needed to synthesize tryptophan.
b. Niacin is important in the production of energy from dietary nutrients.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The best place for a patient with Alzheimers disease to eat would be
a. in front of the television. b. at a table with a caregiver. c. at a table with several dining companions. d. alone in a quiet room.
Overweight individuals have a BMI of _____ kg/m2.
A. 25.0–29.9 B. 18.5–24.9 C. <18.5 D. 30.0–34.9 E. >35.0
Which of the following statements illustrates the concept of variety?
a) If you can eat some extra fries, take a long walk in the afternoon. b) Reduce your portions by using smaller bowls. c) Skip the seconds or split your restaurant meal with a friend. d) Try a new vegetable every week.