Most water is lost daily via the... correct answers kidneys
For the 4th of July, Angel is planning a Barbeque with her friends at a lakeside park. Which of
the following practices should she avoid in order to prevent an outbreak of foodborne illness?
correct answers Grill Hamburgers to medium rare.
Which of the following is an example of insensible water loss? correct answers Respiration
The RDA for which nutrient decreases with age, for women? correct answers iron
At what point during pregnancy is adequate folate MOST important? correct answers during the
first four weeks after conception
The american academy of pediatrics recommends the intake of fruit juice be limited to how
many fluid ounces per day for children 1 to 6 years of age? correct answers 6
In older adults, which of the following is a mineral important to a healthy immune system and
wound healing? correct answers zinc
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding free radicals? correct answers Our body
has no mechanism to combat free radicals
Why are dark green vegetables such as kale and spinach good sources of vitamin A? correct
answers They contain abundant beta-carotene, a precursor of retinol.
Which of the following are rich sources of vitamin C? correct answers Green and red peppers
A reduced production of gastric secretions often seen in older adults can result in correct answers
a reduced absorption of calcium
, High concentrations of homocysteine in the blood are associated with the development of correct
answers heart disease
Which of the following statements does NOT describe water-soluble vitamins? correct answers
Water-Soluble vitamins are stored in large amounts in the body
Which of the following is NOT necessary to supplement a toddlers vegan diet? correct answers
Fiber
Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning vitamin C? correct answers Smokers
should consume less vitamin C than non-smokers?
In which phase of a woman's life cycle is bone loss the greatest? correct answers Menopause
Which of the following is NOT associated with developing toddlers healthy eating habits?
correct answers rewarding meal completion with dessert
The RDA for carbohydrate for toddlers, preschoolers, school-age children, teens, and adults is
how many grams per day? correct answers 130
In addition to obtaining vitamin K from dietary sources, the body produces vitamin K in the
correct answers large intestine
Which pregnancy specific organ is responsible for delivering nutrients and oxygen to the fetus
and removing waste products? correct answers Placenta
A major dietary source of iodine worldwide is correct answers iodized table salts