To conserve the vitamin C content of cabbage, add a teaspoon of baking soda to the cooking water before heating the cabbage.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following nutrients can be made from compounds composed of 2-carbon skeletons?
a. Glucose b. Fructose c. Glycogen d. Fatty acids
In the United States, persistent hunger and food insecurity are largely associated with which two interrelated conditions?
A. Political unrest and single mothers B. Technology and healthcare C. Poverty and homelessness D. Failing schools and poverty
Brittany and Richard have noticed that their friend Mandy has lost a significant amount of weight from the fall to the spring semester. People are starting to comment on how thin she looks. Brittany has noticed that Mandy is only eating an orange for breakfast, a small bowl of salad with no salad dressing and a small piece of grilled chicken for lunch, and a cup of plain yogurt for dinner
Richard has been going to the gym with Mandy most days of the week. He enjoys lifting free weights, and Mandy usually runs on the treadmill for 45 minutes and then does 15 minutes of core exercises. In addition Mandy has shared with Brittany that she has not had her menstrual period for 4 months. Mandy has also expressed that she is frustrated because people are making comments about how thin she looks and consequently has not gone to as many parties or social gatherings because she feels so uncomfortable. What should Brittany and Richard do to help Mandy? A) Gather resource on eating disorders and talk to Mandy about their concern for her health and well being. B) Ignore the fact that she is struggling with weight issues. C) Encourage her by complimenting her body and will power to lose so much weight. D) Discourage her from working out and eating so poorly.
The liver's ability to activate which of the following micronutrients may be impaired by chronic excessive alcohol consumption?
A. vitamin D B. vitamin C C. iodine D. sodium