Decisions about personal nutrition should be based on _____
a. trial and error
b. recommendations from family and friends
c. recommendations from others who experience similar health problems
d. trends seen in the food and nutrition industry
e. accumulated evidence that is broadly supported by nutrition and other scientists
e
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1.lymph nodes. 2.prostate. 3.appendix. 4.gallbladder.
A hereditary condition caused by an incorrect amino acid in a protein chain is
A. marasmus. B. edema. C. kwashiorkor. D. sickle cell anemia.
An Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) is the
A. range of intake for a particular nutrient that is not likely to cause toxicity or deficiency. B. percentage of a nutrient standard that is used for food labeling purposes. C. minimum amount of a nutrient that is safe to consume and cures the nutrient's deficiency disease. D. amount of a nutrient that meets the needs of 50% of healthy people in a particular population.
A factor that has been shown to have a clear association with the development of cancer is:
a. gender. b. fitness level. c. cardiovascular disease. d. radiation exposure.