Easy access to a variety of energy-dense foods and large portions, and lack of physical activity promote

A) overweight. B) anemia. C) osteoblasts. D) osteoporosis.


Answer: A

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Foods that are appropriate for a client on a soft diet include:

a. tomato juice, carrot-raisin salad, coconut cream pie, and baked chicken. b. cooked carrots, applesauce, roast beef, custard, and milk. c. lettuce, sliced tomatoes, banana, and a tuna sandwich on whole-wheat bread. d. coleslaw, strawberries, macaroni and cheese, and doughnuts.

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Which statement is true of resistant starch?

a. It is common in overripe bananas. b. It promotes constipation if taken in excessive amounts. c. It resists hydrolysis by digestive enzymes. d. It cannot be fermented by large intestinal bacteria. e. It is destroyed by cooking and then chilling foods.

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Identify, define, and describe three ways that persistent organic pollutants (POPs) harm human health.

What will be an ideal response?

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What is recommended daily protein intake for the client with diabetes?

A) no specific amount B) 15-20% C) 25% D) at least 40%

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