Which of the following is a feature of iron nutrition and behavior in children?
a. Iron-deficient children respond better to liquid preparations of Fe+3 than to tablets of Fe+2
b. Children who had iron-deficiency anemia as infants perform poorly even after iron status improves
c. Iron supplements can reverse the symptoms and restore normal behavior in children suffering from mild lead toxicity
d. The child's brain is not as responsive to iron as is the adult brain, which accounts for the more severe effects of deprivation
b
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Water, vitamins, and minerals do not provide energy.
a. true b. false
According to the principles of the USDA Food Patterns, the foundation of a healthful diet should consist of
a. dairy. b. fruits. c. protein foods. d. nutrient-dense foods.
Much of the sodium on this planet is in the form of sodium _____
a. carbonate b. sulfate c. bicarbonate d. hydroxide e. chloride