The human body can synthesize all the fatty acids it needs from carbohydrate, fat, or protein
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which of the following is a characteristic of hunger and behavior in children?
a. Children who fail to eat breakfast typically become hyperactive after eating lunch. b. The nutrient deficit arising from skipping a breakfast is usually made up over the following 2 days. c. Children who eat nutritious breakfasts are absent from school less often than their friends who do not. d. Although breakfast-skippers show reduced attention spans, their scores on intelligence tests remain unaffected. e. While hunger can have short-term effects, there is little evidence for long-term effects.
The Subjective Global Assessment (SGA):
a. is a tool to collect primary objective data. b. combines historical information and interview data. c. is used to identify acute care patients at increased risk for developing nutritional problems. d. is based on the assumption that nutritional assessment can be accomplished with physical assessment only.
Triglycerides are composed of _____.
A. two glycerol molecules attached to a fatty acid B. two fatty acids attached to a glycerol molecule C. three glycerol molecules attached to a fatty acid D. three fatty acids attached to a glycerol molecule E. three fatty acids attached to three glycerol molecules
Adult deficiency of vitamin D is called osteomalacia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false