Eric plays soccer and runs track. He relies on sports gels, candy, and soda for quick energy boosts after his games and track meets. Based on his activity level and snack preferences, he has an increased risk for
A) cancer. B) B-vitamin deficiency.
C) blurred vision and dermatitis. D) allergies.
B
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toast with butter Noon half a tuna sandwich Snack Nutri-Grain bar PM mashed potatoes with gravy Snack ice cream Which of the following would be an appropriate monitoring and evaluation parameter for your next visit to Ms. S? a. tolerance of diet b. weight change c. assessment of biochemical parameters d. assessment of knowledge
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