Phytates and oxalates in certain plant-based foods can inhibit the absorption of

A) thiamin. B) protein. C) calcium. D) vitamin D.


C

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Women who feed their babies formula tend to lose the extra body fat gained during pregnancy faster than women who breastfeed. B. Breastfeeding is more convenient than formula feeding, especially for mothers who don't have to leave their babies during the day. C. Formula feeding is less expensive than breastfeeding. D. Women who breastfeed have higher risks of breast cancer before they reach menopause than women who feed their babies formula.

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Only ____ minerals are known to be essential in human nutrition

A) ?12 B) ?16 C) ?21 D) ?24

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Based on physiological function, the type of athlete who would likely benefit the most from supplemental branched chain amino acids is a(n):

a. recreational athlete. b. body builder. c. ultraendurance athlete. d. "stop and go" athlete.

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Susie tends to eat when she is not really hungry and eats more food when she is angry or depressed. These are examples of environmental cues to overeating.

a. true b. false

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