Inositol is classified as a

A) inorganic nutrient. B) an alcohol. C) a sugar alcohol. D) mineral.


Answer: B

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The second stage of iron deficiency, in which the body experiences a decrease in the transport of iron, is called

A. iron-deficiency erythropoiesis. B. iron-deficiency anemia. C. iron depletion. D. hemochromatosis.

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A landmark report on body weight and obesity identified at least how many variables influencing energy balance?

A. 7 B. 50 C. 100 D. 350

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What is the recommended range of weight gain for a mother at healthy BMI at conception who is pregnant with twins?

a. 28 to 40 pounds b. 31 to 50 pounds c. 37 to 54 pounds d. 50 to 70 pounds e. Insufficient data to make recommendation

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