c787 WGU nutrition 2022 exam
Vitamin A deficiency causes - ANSWER ==spots in the eyeball, dry eyes, inability to see dim light, frequent
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Vitamin C deficiency causes - ANSWER ==scurvy, bruising, bleeding gums, weakness, fatigue, rash
Vitamin D deficiency causes - ANSWER ==rickets, bone and hair loss, muscle pain and weakness
Iron deficiency causes - ANSWER ==anemia, dizziness, lightheaded, palpitations, pallor
Iodine deficiency causes - ANSWER ==enlarged thyroid, constipation, difficulty thinking and understanding, fatigue, sensitivity to cold, or slow growth.
RDA - ANSWER ==Recommended Daily Allowances
DRI - ANSWER ==Dietary Reference Intakes
In the mid 1990's, the DRIs replaced the - ANSWER ==Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) in the United States.
The DRIs are - ANSWER ==a set of several reference values that include values related to both adequate intakes and upper levels of intakes.
Being physically active is - ANSWER ==one of the most important actions that people of all ages can take to improve their health.
Physical activity fosters - ANSWER ==normal growth and development and can make people feel better, function better, sleep better, and reduce the risk of many chronic diseases.
Physical Activity Guidelines for Preschool Age Children - ANSWER ==physically active throughout the day to enhance growth and development.
Physical Activity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents - ANSWER ==60 minutes or more of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity daily
Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults - ANSWER ==at least 2.5 to 5 hours a week of moderate-intensity and also weight training 2 or more days a week, as these activities provide additional health benefits.
Physical Activity Guidelines for Older adults - ANSWER ==multicomponent physical activity that includes balance training as well as aerobic and muscle-strengthening activities.
USDA Recommended Limits added sugars to - ANSWER ==<10% day
USDA Recommended Limits saturated fats to - ANSWER ==< 10% day
USDA Recommended Limits sodium to - ANSWER ==< 2300 mg
USDA Recommended Limits alcohol to - ANSWER ==1 drink per day for women, 2 for men. [Show Less]