Lena's 4-year-old son is not well. He lacks much interest in playing, he has lost weight, his breath has a strange odor, and he seems to be thirsty all the time. Based on this information, Lena should
A. have her son treated for cystic fibrosis.
B. decrease her son's intake of dietary fiber.
C. limit her son's intake of fluids.
D. have her son tested for type 1 diabetes.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following foods contains cholesterol?
a. Corn b. Olives c. Roasted turkey d. Roasted peanuts
The person who carries excess body fat is at lower risk for related disease if the fat distribution is:
a. visceral. b. subcutaneous. c. at the waistline. d. intra-abdominal.
Randi is considering adopting a vegetarian lifestyle. She has two friends that are vegetarian: Serdar, who has followed a vegan diet for 10 years, and Rafael, who follows a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet. Randi knows she has a lot to learn before becoming a vegetarian. She has decided to have Serdar and Rafael over for dinner to talk more about their diets and gather tips. She decides to make a
vegetarian stir fry that consists of fresh vegetables, tofu, and spices; a noodle casserole with egg noodles, chicken broth, and cheese; and strawberry short cake with real whipped cream for dessert. She is excited to share the meal with vegetarian friends while she learns more about their dietary lifestyles. After visiting with Serdar further Randi realizes that there are several nutrients to be aware of when following a vegan diet. Which of the following nutrients is most likely to be inadequate in a vegan's diet? A) Protein B) Vitamin B12 C) Fiber D) Niacin