What is the connection between malnutrition and overweight?
What will be an ideal response?
Food insecurity tends to result in consuming cheap, energy-dense but nutrient-poor foods.
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Which of the following is true of positive energy balance?
A) It always leads to decreased body fat in adults. B) It occurs during periods of decreased energy intake. C) It occurs during periods of increased energy expenditure. D) It is desirable during periods of growth and development.
Mr. Johnson is a 60-year-old Caucasian. He has a BMI of 36 . His cholesterol screening revealed: LDL 172 mg/dL, HDL 30 mg/dL, and total cholesterol 250 mg/dL. Mr. Johnson's LDL and HDL cholesterol are classified as _____, respectively
a. low and low b. low and high c. high and low d. high and high
The swelling of body tissue caused by excessive amounts of fluid in the interstitial spaces is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Vitamin B6 deficiency is characterized by ____.
a. Depression and confusion in the early stages b. Numbness and muscle damage c. Macrocytic anemia d. Convulsions in the early stages e. Purplish tongue