Which of the following is likely to induce vitamin A toxicity in adults?
a. Eating beef liver once a month
b. Consuming high-dose vitamin A supplements
c. Drinking 2 quarts of vitamin A-fortified milk daily
d. Consuming large amounts of dark green and deep orange vegetables
b
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Elderly people who are chronically ill may have a poor diet because
A. they are often brought high-sugar foods as treats. B. they eat a lot of fast food. C. they have reduced mobility and can't go shopping for groceries. D! of all of the above.
In an older adult who is usually very alert, disorientation may be a sign of
a. iron deficiency b. malnutrition c. edema d. dehydration
Adults age 65 years and older typically have lower quality diets compared to younger and middle-aged adults.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following behaviors is not likely to affect a person's chances of living longer?
A) Eating fish and shellfish several times a week B) Skipping meals to reduce calorie intake C) Participating in regular physical activity D) Eating more vegetables E) Drinking alcohol in moderation