Do pregnant women need supplements? Why or why not? List and describe the properties of three micronutrients of special concern for pregnant women, and their best sources.
What will be an ideal response?
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Which one of the following is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease?
A. regular physical activity B. high intake of whole grains and high dietary fiber C. high level of LDL in blood D. a vegetarian diet
Where did the worst famine in the 20th century occur?
a. India b. China c. Ethiopia d. Ireland e. Sudan
Which of the following infections can result from eating undercooked pork?
A. Trichinella spiralis B. Anisakis simplex C. Pseudoterranova decipiens D. Giardia lamblia
Hyponatremia is associated with
A) insufficient intake of dietary sodium and overhydration. B) excessive consumption of sports beverages. C) insufficient water intake. D) excessive intake of dietary sodium in a person with congestive heart failure.