Vegetable oils, avocados, nuts, and seeds are rich in

A) alpha tocopherols. B) international units.
C) retinol equivalents. D) grams.


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Six-month-old Leon has been breastfed exclusively since birth. Jacob, another 6-month-old infant has never been breastfed, so he consumes a commercial infant formula that's fortified with iron. Both babies are being cared for in their homes. Based on this information, which of the following statements are true?

A. Jacob is starting to develop iron deficiency. B. Leon has more intestinal infections than Jacob. C. Leon has fewer ear infections than Jacob. D. Jacob has fewer respiratory infections than Leon.

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The majority of energy in the typical American diet comes from ____

A) ?fat B) ?protein C) ?carbohydrate D) ?vitamins

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Dietary fiber is nondigestible by humans in the small intestine because:

A) the enzymes required to digest the fiber are usually depleted by digesting starches. B) humans lack the enzymes needed to break the types of bonds found in the fiber. C) humans do not produce the acid necessary to break the types of bonds found in the fiber. D) the pigment required to break down the fiber is only present in plants.

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