Many adults take in too little dietary calcium, but high-dose calcium supplements after the age of 50 can compensate for low peak bone mineral density
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Nasoenteric tubes can be inserted into the stomach, duodenum, and:
a. rectum. b. jejunum. c. ileum. d. gallbladder.
Which of the following statements is true of selenium?
A) It is a major mineral required by the body. B) It cannot be obtained through dietary sources. C) Its bioavailability is very low. D) Its intestinal absorption is not regulated.
Which of the following is a feature of protein nutrition?
a. Protein in body tissues is preserved fairly well on low-energy diets b. The protein RDA assumes that dietary protein is from a mix of low- and high-quality sources c. Many people in the United States and Canada consume somewhat less protein than is needed d. Athletes in training benefit from increasing their protein energy intake to 45-50% of total daily energy
Food insecurity rates are higher than average in households with children that are headed by a single mom
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false