EARs are defined as _____
a. the desired level of nutrient intake that meets the needs of nearly all healthy individuals
b. an estimate of the safe upper limit of a nutrient
c. tentative RDAs based on less conclusive evidence than the RDAs
d. the nutrient intake values that are estimated to meet the requirements of half the healthy individuals in a group
e. an estimate of the safe lower limit of a nutrient
d
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Which of the following is NOT true regarding fluid recommendations in older adults?
a. Water DRI increases after age 70. b. Thirst sensation is reduced. c. Fluid loss is increased due to diminished kidney function. d. Dehydration risk is increased.
The correct order of the pathway leading to glycogen production is ____
A) ?pyruvate, alanine, glucose, glycogen B) ?alanine, glucose, pyruvate, glycogen C) ?pyruvate, glucose, alanine, glycogen D) ?alanine, pyruvate, glucose, glycogen
Respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, result in inability to maintain adequate oxygenation or release of _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
It takes about _____ pound(s) of grapes to produce 1 pound of raisins
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 5 e. 7