In addition to calcium, what appears to help prevent and treat hypertension in certain populations?

a. niacin
b. vitamin B12
c. folate
d. potassium
e. iron


Answer: d. potassium

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What term designates foods that contain nonnutrient substances that may provide health benefits beyond basic nutrition??

A) ?health foods B) ?organic foods C) ?functional foods D) ?disease-preventative foods

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What type of fatty acid is recommended to help reduce inflammation effects as well as improve lipid profiles?

a. saturated fatty acids b. monounsaturated fatty acids c. omega-3 fatty acids d. omega-6 fatty acids e. omega-9 fatty acids

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The discovery of the co-transport of glucose with sodium led to

a. hydration therapy for infants and cholera victims b. the addition of salt to processed foods c. nothing - it was just an interesting biochemical observation

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