A factor that may interfere with normal food intake of older adults is:
a. inadequate fluid intake.
b. inadequate income.
c. participation in an exercise program.
d. dependence on caffeinated beverages.
B
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a. Medicines b. Bariatric surgery, if overweight c. Liquid diet d. Angioplasty e. Severe kcalorie restriction diet
The lowest rate of energy expenditure of an individual in a post-absorptive state and thermally neutral environment is termed:
a. resting energy expenditure. b. basal energy expenditure. c. total energy expenditure. d. physical activity-related energy expenditure.
Michelle is considering whether she should exclusively breastfeed or formula feed her new baby. To encourage Michelle to breastfeed, you provide some factual information by telling her that
A. her milk will always be the same composition, regardless of her baby's age. B. breastfeeding may reduce her baby's risk of type 1 diabetes in childhood. C. breast milk is an excellent source of vitamin D, fiber, and iron. D. many types of bacteria, some of which are healthy kinds, are in human milk as it leaves the breast.
A primary cause of fasting hypoglycemia is hyperinsulinism due to pancreatic _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).