Major minerals contribute energy (calories) in the diet
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A reduced secretion of hydrochloric acid often seen in older adults can result in a(n)
A) reduced absorption of potassium. B) increased absorption of vitamin B12. C) reduced absorption of calcium. D) increased absorption of vitamin C.
Kcalories from which of these foods would most likely be part of someone’s discretionary kcalories allowance?
a. Jam b. Watermelon c. Raw carrots d. Brussels sprouts e. Green beans
A respiratory quotient of 0.64 would most likely occur in which of these patients?
a. A pregnant woman b. A patient with diabetic ketoacidosis c. A trauma patient in the ICU d. Someone who had just eaten a high fat meal
Chronic, low-grade inflammation in chronic disease is of interest because:
a. an important predictor is being underweight. b. it is an indication that the disease process is improving. c. it foretells of the risk of death from the disease. d. no dietary factors can have an effect on its progression.