Fruits, vegetables, and cereals are potent sources of... - Answer- Antioxidants
The leading source of antioxidants in the U.S. diet is... - Answer-
... [Show More] Coffee
The essential fatty acids that must be derived from the diet are... - Answer- Linoleic and alpha-linoleic acid
All of the following statements about omega-3 fatty acids are true except... - Answer- They have significantly contributed to the obesity epidemic
All of the following may be associated with scurvy except... - Answer- First symptom is altered mental status
The only fat-soluble antioxidant synthesized in the body is? - Answer- CoQ10
Good source of vitamin D include all except... - Answer- Blueberries
One of the fat-soluble vitamins involved in coagulation is... - Answer- Vitamin K
Products that contain live microorganisms in sufficient numbers to alter intestinal microflora and promote intestinal microbial balance are known as... - Answer- Probiotics
Non digestible food ingredients that stimulate the growth and activity of certain bacteria in the cook are called... - Answer- Prebiotics
A deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1) in the diet causes... - Answer- Beri-beri
Symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia may include all of the following except... - Answer- Inability to swallow
All of the following are true about Tourette syndrome except... - Answer- Drug treatment completely eliminates symptoms
Th USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans advise... - Answer- Limiting total fat intake to 20-35 percent of calories
All of the following statements about vitamin B3 (niacin) are true except... - Answer- Deficiency causes beriberi
The average American consumes approximately how much sodium per day? - Answer- 3,400 mg
All of the following are potentially modifiable risk factors for osteoporosis except... - Answer- Chronically low intake of vitamins C and B6
Consuming fewer than 130 grams of carbohydrates per day may lead to... - Answer- Ketosis
Characteristics of successful dieters include all of the following except... - Answer- Eliminating all carbohydrates from their diets
Iron supplements are frequently recommended for all of the following except... - Answer- Post-menopausal women [Show Less]