Protein is especially important for older adults to _____
a. promote sarcopenia
b. rebuild aging bones
c. support a healthy immune system
d. prevent macular degeneration
e. offset rheumatoid arthritis
c
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A) Iron B) Omega-3 fatty acids C) Calcium D) B12
Chewing is an example of mechanical digestion.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The key to a successful Calorie-restricted diet is to
A) exercise at least one hour each day while eating fewer Calories than usual. B) join a support group. C) consume a low-Calorie, high nutrient-dense diet. D) consume 1,000 or fewer Calories per day.
Elemental iron is composed of _____ atoms
a. at least two different types of b. no more than two different types of c. no more than four different types of d. several of the same