Which of the following equations most accurately predicts resting metabolic rate in healthy Caucasian adults?
a. Harris-Benedict
b. Mifflin-St Jeor
c. Owen
d. WHO/FAO/UNU
b
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One obstacle to the success of vitamin A supplementation programs is a lack of awareness among policymakers of the critical nature of vitamin A nutritional status
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A researcher has isolated an organic, water-soluble chemical from roses. After performing tests, the scientist determines that the chemical supplies no energy for cells, but protects cell membranes from being damaged by certain environmental factors. Based on this information, the researcher may have discovered a(an)
A. teratogen. B. antioxidant. C. amino acid. D. free radical.
The medical term for a pathological preoccupation with gaining muscle mass is _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which is the least logical use of information from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)?
a) Determining priorities for funding government health programs b) Determining effectiveness of existing programs c) Eestablishing daily requirements for major nutrients in selected population groups d) Planning public policy and goals