Caitlin is a 12-year-old girl and has started to menstruate. Caitlin needs an additional ____ milligrams of iron per day.

a. 1.9
b. 2
c. 2.5
d. 3.1
e. 4


Answer: C

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

According to the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid, how often should one eat meat?

a. Once a week b. At least twice a week c. Only once a month d. No more than a few times a month e. Never

Nutritional Science

Most bottled waters do not contain fluoride

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Nutritional Science

One of the major causes of ulcers is infection with ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word

Nutritional Science

What property of melamine led to the inappropriate incorporation of this chemical into pet foods?

A. It is a high-fat molecule and therefore made the pet foods better for the pets' skin. B. It is a flavor enhancer and therefore made it more likely that pets would consume the food. C. It is a nitrogen-containing chemical and therefore made the pet foods appear to have a higher protein content. D. It binds acrylamide and therefore prevents that potential carcinogen from being absorbed.

Nutritional Science