Which of the following vitamins aids in the absorption of the mineral iron?
A. vitamin A
B. vitamin C
C. vitamin E
D. vitamin D
ANS: B
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Which of the following two nutrients are NOT needed in higher amounts in pregnancy?
a. Choline and copper b. Biotin and potassium c. Vitamin D and calcium d. Pantothenic acid and molybdenum
Which of the following is definitely NOT a protein?
A) antibody B) enzyme C) connective tissue D) glycogen
According to the FDA, a food label that reads "improves memory" is an example of a ____
a. health claim b. Daily Value claim c. qualified health claim d. structure-function claim e. unsupported claim
Obesity increases the risk of some cancers because:
a. the high fat foods typically consumed have abundant cancer-promoting substances. b. adipose tissue produces hormones which promote cell proliferation. c. high blood triglycerides commonly seen in obesity damage DNA in cells lining the major blood vessels. d. obese individuals tend to be sedentary.