An adult selects the appropriate Estimated Energy Requirement mathematical equation to calculate his or her Calorie need based on:
A) gender and age.
B) height and weight.
C) body mass index.
D) physical activity level.
E) chronic disease conditions.
A
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Which of the following hormones directs the uptake of glucose into your cells?
A) insulin B) glucagon C) estrogen D) albumin
Most carbohydrate absorption takes place in the ______.
A. stomach B. small intestine C. pancreas D. large intestine
Which of the following menu items has major ingredients that represent four different MyPlate food groups?
A. Toasted cheese sandwich made with American cheese, Swiss cheese, and two slices of buttered whole-wheat bread B. Ready-to-eat cereal with strawberries, blueberries, and fat-free milk C. Smoothie made with vanilla yogurt, fat-free milk, orange juice, wheat germ, and fresh peaches D. Casserole made with canned tuna, green onions, noodles, and cheddar cheese
Which statement is NOT correct about hormones and carbohydrate metabolism during pregnancy?
a. During the second maternal phase, rising levels of hCS and prolactin from the pituitary gland inhibit the conversion of glucose to glycogen and fat for storage. b. Insulin resistance builds and increases the reliance on fats for energy during the second half of pregnancy. c. Estrogen and progesterone levels increase and stimulate insulin production during the first half of pregnancy. d. hCG levels increase to a greater extent in the second phase than in the first phase and stimulate conversion of glucose to glycogen and fat stores.