Zinc deficiency is one of the most common causes of taste disorders among older adults.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What is the predominant fuel used by muscle cells during low- or moderate-intensity activity?
a. Fat b. Protein c. Glycogen d. Blood glucose e. Glucose
Why is BMI not the best indicator of overfat?
What will be an ideal response?
Infants younger than 6 months old with diarrhea should be given pear or apple juice because the sugars in these juices will reduce diarrhea, gas, and abdominal pain.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Answer questions 1-10 based on the "Elly" case study information below. Elly is a 27-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood
cholesterol of 237 mg/dl, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 203 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 34 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 226 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 141/86 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 44 grams, fiber intake of 38 grams, cholesterol intake of 311 mg, and sodium intake of 3,423 mg. ? Elly is consuming an adequate amount of dietary fiber. Indicate whether the statement is true or false