Fruits and vegetables are excellent sources of potassium

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Nutrient content and health claims are approved by the:

a) FDA. b) food manufacturer. c) USDA. d) US Department of Public Health.

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RD is a 29 yo F admitted with intractable diarrhea and abdominal pain. She has a PMH of Crohn's disease and has had two previous resections of the small bowel. She frequently has pain in the RLQ after eating. She claims the pain often gets so bad that she is afraid to eat and has been progressively consuming below her caloric needs. She currently takes Asacol and Lomotil to manage the symptoms of

Crohn's disease. After undergoing a colonoscopy, an obstruction resulting from stricture in the terminal ileum was discovered. Emergency surgery was performed to remove the obstruction and a resection was done with the remaining intestine. RD's gastroenterologist recommends bowel rest and expects her to have a full recovery. HT: 5'4" WT: 110# UBW: 122# Diet: NPO Meds: Asacol, Lomotil Alb. 2.7 Pre-Alb. 17 Na: 138 Cl: 98 BUN: 5 Glucose: 80 K: 3.6 CO2: 25 Cr: 0.8 What is a common complication of Crohn's disease that may require surgery? a. weight loss b. diarrhea c. perforation d. tenesmus e. muscle wasting

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Extremely slow cooling or long storage times form _____ crystals, which have an opaque look yet produce a sandy, brittle texture

a. alpha (?) b. beta (?) c. beta prime (?') d. all of the above answers are correct e. none of the above answers is correct

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A child's strong dislike of noodle soup that developed after she consumed some when she was sick with flu is an example of a food-related

a. habit. b. social interaction. c. emotional turmoil. d. negative association.

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