During what period are kcalorie needs per unit of body weight the highest?

a. infancy
b. toddler years
c. childhood
d. adolescence


a

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According to the dietary guidelines, a sedentary 31-50 year old man should consume no more than __________ calories per day

a. 1,500 b. 1,800 c. 2,000 d. 2,400

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The four muscles, or sets of muscles, that contribute to proper posture to avoid low back pain are the abdominal muscles, hamstrings, lower back muscles, and the ________ muscles

A) triceps brachii B) masseter C) pectoralis D) hip ?exor

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Folate deficiency during pregnancy increases the risk for

A. a newborn with Down's syndrome. B. gestational diabetes in the mother. C. a newborn with a neural tube defect. D. a large-for-gestational age newborn.

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Which of the following population groups typically has the highest rate of calcium absorption?

A. athletes in training B. premenopausal women (not pregnant or lactating) C. pregnant women D. postmenopausal women

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