Whar are the essential nutrients in immune function?

Select all that apply:

Vitamin C.
Vitamin E.
Vitamin A.
Vitamin D.
Folate/folic acid.
Iron.
Selenium.
Zinc.


All of the above listed essential nutrients (vitamins and minerals) needed in a healthy immune function.

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a. true b. false

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What does the most recent research suggest about the effect of protein intake on bone loss?

A) High-protein diets cause bone loss in older women. B) Low-protein diets that are high in calcium do not cause bone loss. C) High-protein diets cause bone loss in men and women. D) High-protein intake, with adequate calcium intake, does not cause bone loss.

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What is a characteristic of vitamin K nutrition??

A) ?Deficiency may lead to hemophilia. B) ?Toxicity may increase risk for hemophilia. C) ?Absorption is inhibited when bile production diminishes. D) ?Supplements are highly effective against osteoporosis.

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Juan lives in a town which has a population of 500. He is overweight and has a family history of obesity. He is about to embark on a weight loss program. How could he measure his body fat every week?

A) dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. B) air displacement plethysmography. C) hydrostatic weighing. D) skinfold measurements.

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