A food assistance program that provides a food debit card for older adults with low incomes is called _____.

a. the OAA Nutrition Program
b. Meals on Wheels
c. the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
d. the Emergency Food Assistance Program
e. Feeding the Elderly and Homebound


c. the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

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Infants born to mothers with GDM may have macrosomia because:

a. glucose crosses the placenta, but maternal insulin does not. b. maternal insulin crosses the placenta, but glucose does not. c. both maternal insulin and glucose cross the placenta. d. neither maternal insulin nor glucose cross the placenta.

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All of the following polysaccharides are indigestible except

A. inulin. B. pectin. C. amylopectin. D. cellulose.

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Which of the following defines protein turnover?

a. The sum of protein in food and the body b. The sum of protein synthesis and degradation c. The amount of protein absorbed from the diet d. The amount of protein used to synthesize glucose

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John Wilson is a 74-year-old retired schoolteacher. He is 5'8" tall and weighs 136 pounds. His wife died nine months ago. During a routine visit to the doctor, it was noted that his weight had decreased 21 pounds since his visit a year ago. Mr. Wilson does not have any medical problems, though he does report feeling depressed and lonely. The physician ordered a panel of lab tests including

hemoglobin, hematocrit, and albumin, which all were low. What is Mr. Wilson's percent usual body weight? a. 86.6% b. 88.3% c. 113.2% d. 115.4%

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