With the possible exception of _____, nutrient needs during pregnancy should be met by the consumption of a well-balanced and adequate diet

a. zinc
b. magnesium
c. niacin
d. iron
e. potassium


d

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A form of fat circulating in the blood that can accumulate on the inner walls of arteries and restrict blood flow is

a. cholesterol b. lipids c. triglycerides d. saturated fat

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Identify three physiological consequences of consuming too much protein.

What will be an ideal response?

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Consumption of fatty fish at least twice a week is recommended to provide omega-3 fatty acids. However, some fish-especially swordfish, shark, king mackerel, and tile fish-can be a source of ________, which is toxic in high amounts.

A. fluoride B. vitamin A C. mercury D. arsenic

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What method is used to measure the amount of heat given off by the body?

a. Bomb calorimetry b. Basal calorimetry c. Direct calorimetry d. Indirect calorimetry e. Computational calorimetry

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