Why might a vegetarian diet also be a lower-calorie diet than one that includes meat and dairy products?
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A vegetarian diet contains mostly fiber-rich whole grains and low-calorie, nutrient-dense vegetables and fruits. These foods "fill you up before they fill you out," which means you are likely to eat fewer calories overall.
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Explain the role of electrolytes and ions in body fluid, and describe their characteristics.
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What happens to the quality of dry starches with improper storage? How should starches and sauces be properly stored? What foodborne illness issues should we be concerned with?
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Which organ synthesizes the hormone glucagon?
a. Liver b. Pancreas c. Gallbladder d. Large intestine
What type of anemia results from iron deficiency?
a. Hemolytic b. Megaloblastic c. Microcytic hypochromic d. Macrocytic hyperchromic