What is the approximate prevalence of obesity among adults in the U.S. today?
a. 20 percent
b. 33 percent
c. 42 percent
d. 48 percent
e. 54 percent
b
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Which of the following is the primary link between poor nutrition and higher mortality rates?
A) obesity B) iron-deficiency anemia C) cancer D) Alzheimer's disease
The process in which calcium, phosphorous, and other minerals crystalize on the collagen matrix of a growing bone is termed ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Urea is formed by carbon dioxide and two ________.
a. ammonia fragments b. keto acids c. bases d. glucose fragments e. amino acids
Kelly has been diagnosed with gestational diabetes and requires 2400 kcalories per day. What is the maximum number of grams of carbohydrates she should consume in a day?
a. 210 b. 240 c. 270 d. 300