The task of acquiring enough vitamin B12 may pose a problem to vegans because ____

a. fibers in vegetables inhibit its absorption
b. they lack the proper enzymes to break it down
c. it is found only in animal-derived products
d. deficiency may occur from excess intake of soy products
e. it cannot be put into a vitamin


c

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How many cups of the Bran Flakes with Raisins cereal would you need to consume in a day to meet your % DV for vitamin A based on a 2000-kcal diet?

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a. Between 3 and 4 cups
b. Between 4 and 5 cups
c. Between 5 and 6 cups
d. Between 6 and 7 cups

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All of the following are true of the new standards regulating foods that are available in schools, EXCEPT:

a. New standards apply to food sold in vending machines. b. Only unflavored milk can contain up to 1% fat content. c. Only fresh fruit may be served. d. All grain products must be rich in whole grains.

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Which of the following organs does not provide secretions to aid in digestion?

a. Appendix b. Stomach c. Salivary glands d. Liver e. Pancreas

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Which of the following is a cardiovascular adaptation to physical training?

A) Increased resting heart rate B) Increased ventilation rate C) Increased stroke volume D) Increased muscle hypertrophy

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