Which of the following statements is true?
A. People are born with the ability to choose a nutritious variety of foods.
B. In the United States, poor eating habits contribute to the ten leading causes of death, including influenza and pneumonia.
C. A person's diet is influenced by his or her blood type, birth order, and sustainability.
D. Nutrients are life-sustaining substances in food.
Answer: D
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A. decay. B. rigor mortis. C. grading. D. gaping.
The two life stage groups with the highest RDAs for calcium are ________ and ________.
A. infants; adolescents B. infants; children C. adolescents; adults over age 50 D. children; adolescents
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why did the DRI committee not set an Upper Level for fiber?
a. A body can never have enough high-fiber foods. b. High-fiber foods are so filling, they are not likely to be eaten in excess. c. There are no consequences to an abundance of high-fiber foods. d. Fiber benefits everyone’s GI tract, so the more fiber, the healthier the digestive system. e. There was not enough evidence regarding fibers effects on health.