Which statement below is false?
a. Regular consumption of vegetables with whole grains promotes iron deficiency.
b. Regular sun exposure can prevent vitamin D deficiency in vegans.
c. Dark greens, whole grains, mushrooms, and legumes are good riboflavin sources.
d. Dried figs, almonds, sesame seeds, and broccoli are good calcium sources.
a
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Which of the following explains why B vitamin deficiencies lead to lack of energy?
a. B vitamins are a source of kcals b. absorption of carbohydrates and fats is decreased without B vitamins c. oxygen for energy metabolism cannot be transported to the cells d. B vitamins are coenzymes needed in energy metabolism
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Milk is _____ percent water with a pH of _____
a. 74.2, 5.5 b. 80.6, 6.0 c. 87.4, 6.6 d. 92.2, 7.4
People who have bulimia nervosa typically avoid gaining weight after bingeing on food by ________.
A. abusing alcohol B. abusing stimulant drugs, such as cocaine, caffeine, and ephedra C. purging, including self-induced vomiting D. taking thyroid hormone supplements to increase their metabolic rate