What type of deficiency is caused by inadequate absorption of a nutrient?

a. Primary b. Clinical
c. Secondary d. Subclinical


c

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A. digestion B. genes C. height D. taste buds

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What are the benefits of breastfeeding?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which statement concerning lecithin is FALSE? a. It plays a key role in the structure of cell membranes. b. It is an emulsifier

c. It has the ability to lower blood cholesterol. d. It has no special ability to promote health. e. It is a phospholipid.

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Which of the following is not one of the basic components of the nutrition therapy for hypertension?

a. weight reduction, if needed b. low potassium intake c. reduced NaCl intake d. high calcium intake

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