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Recommended Dietary Allowances may be used to

A) measure nutrient balance of population groups.
B) assess dietary nutrient adequacy for individuals.
C) treat persons with diet-related illnesses.
D) calculate exact food requirements for most individuals.

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How much energy is required to raise the temperature of one kilogram (liter) of water 1° C?

A) 10 calories
B) 1 kilocalorie
C) 10,000 calories
D) 1000 kilocalories

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Approximately how much water (lbs) would be found in a 120-lb person?

Which of the following nutrient sources yields more than 4 kcalories per gram?

A parent who offers a child a favorite snack as a reward for good behavior is encouraging a food behavior known as

Which of the following factors makes the greatest contribution to deaths in the United States?

Your friend Carrie took a daily supplement of vitamin C and stated that she felt a lot better.Her experience is best described as a(n)

Who would be the most appropriate person to consult regarding nutrition information?

The 5 most common causes of death today in the United States include all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following is a purpose of both the Recommended Dietary Allowance and Adequate Intake?

A person who assists registered dietitians has the formal title of

What is the kcalorie value of a meal supplying 110 g of carbohydrates,25 g of protein,20 g of fat,and 5 g of alcohol?

The smallest amount of a nutrient that,when consumed over a prolonged period,maintains a specific function is called the nutrient

For which of the following titles,by definition,must the individual be college educated and pass a national examination administered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics?

Which of the following is an organic nutrient?

International units of energy are expressed in

If a person consumed the upper AMDR limit for protein as part of a diet providing 2500 kcalories,approximately how many grams of protein would be ingested?

What is the meaning of a double-blind experiment?

When consumed in excess,all of the following can be converted to body fat and stored EXCEPT

How many minerals are known to be required in the diet of human beings?