The typical American diet contains more protein than is needed.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Ans: True.

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a. sepsis. b. severe burns. c. bone fractures. d. cancer cachexia.

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Overt nutrient deficiencies are now rare in the United States.

a. true b. false

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