Based on height, weight, age, and physical activity level, you have calculated that you should be consuming about 2200 kcalories per day. Which of the following portions is closest to the discretionary kcalories allowed in the USDA Food Patterns for added sugars in your diet?

a. 15 tsp honey b. 20 tsp hard candy
c. 10 tsp corn starch d. 10 tsp brown sugar


d

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e. a necessary nutrient that cannot be obtained from the diet.

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The _____ precisely states the patient's/client's individualized recommended dietary intake of energy and/or selected foods or nutrients

a. nutrition prescription b. nutrition intervention c. nutrition goals d. nutrition diagnosis

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In general, weight-loss diets need to provide a minimum of ________ kcalories per day for men.

a. 800 b. 1000 c. 1200 d. 1500 e. 2000

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Where in the body is alcohol absorbed?

A) The small intestine B) At a site near the brain C) The stomach D) The large intestines E) a, c

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