Of the carotenoids, beta-carotene has the most powerful antioxidant properties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A deficiency of ________ results in impaired glucose tolerance and elevated blood cholesterol.
A. iron B. chromium C. iodine D. copper
Ramón consumed 2700 kcalories yesterday. What was his thermic effect of food (TEF) estimated to be?
a. 135-270 kcalories b. 170-350 kcalories c. 215-405 kcalories d. 260-475 kcalories
Sugars added to foods during processing are called:
a. added sugars. b. enrichment. c. natural sugars. d. fortification.
Answer the following questions based on the case study "Verna" information below. Verna is an 89-year-old woman. She lost her husband of 63 years to a stroke six years ago. She lives in an assisted living facility where she has many friends and regular catered meals in a dining room. She also lives near her daughters and grandchildren. Verna is considered happy, healthy, and mentally sharp but
does have hypertension and cataracts and complains of muscle weakness. She has also taken traditional hormone replacement therapy to alleviate hot flashes for over thirty years and has always led a sedentary lifestyle. ?Which of the following contributes the most to Verna's mental acuity? A) Her sedentary lifestyle B) Her social network C) Her hypertension D) A and B E) A, B, and C