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Adult men need how much total water intake per day?


A) 2.0 liters
B) 2.7 liters
C) 3.0 liters
D) 3.7 liters

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is true about selenium?


A) It is needed for insulin formation and use.
B) An excess can cause hypertension.
C) It acts as a cofactor in protein metabolism.
D) It acts as an antioxidant.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Adult women need how much total water intake per day?


A) 1.5 liters
B) 2 liters
C) 2.7 liters
D) 3 liters

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The two most significant extracellular ions are


A) sodium and chloride.
B) phosphate and potassium.
C) potassium and sodium.
D) chloride and potassium.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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_______________ is best absorbed as the heme form present in animal products such as beef

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A reduced sense of taste is associated with a deficiency of


A) iron.
B) zinc.
C) chromium.
D) selenium.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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In the body, 99 percent of calcium is found in


A) the liver.
B) intracellular fluid.
C) bones and teeth.
D) nerve cells.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a good chromium source?


A) Cherries
B) Whole grains
C) Enriched, refined grains
D) Drinking water

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Minerals are classified in which way?


A) Major minerals are needed in amounts of 500 mg per day or greater.
B) Trace minerals are needed in amounts of 100 mg per day or less.
C) Trace minerals are needed in amounts of 10 mg per day or less.
D) Major minerals are needed in amounts of 200 mg per day or greater.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The Beverage Guidance System recommends that fluids should provide ______ of total calories consumed.


A) 0%
B) less than 10%
C) no more than 20%
D) at least 50%

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The AI for sodium for those under 51 years of age is


A) 500 mg/day.
B) 1000 mg/day.
C) 1500 mg/day.
D) 2000 mg/day.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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People who eat large amounts of seaweed can consume toxic levels of which trace mineral?


A) Selenium
B) Iron
C) Zinc
D) Iodide

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following food combinations would provide the most phosphorus?


A) Strawberries, orange juice, potatoes
B) Cream of wheat, enriched bread, muffin
C) Cheeseburger on whole wheat bun, cola
D) Broccoli and cauliflower salad

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Milk is a poor source of


A) calcium.
B) iron and calcium.
C) iron and vitamin C
D) Vitamin A and protein.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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A copper deficiency can be created by taking _______________ supplements in high amounts

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Potassium is found in the largest quantities in


A) milk and dairy products.
B) meats.
C) fruits and vegetables.
D) refined grains.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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In people with hypertension, increased intake of _______________ may lower blood pressure. It is found in greatest abundance in fruits and vegetables. A deficiency can lead to muscle cramps and irregular heartbeat

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The major source of ____________ in the American diet is processed foods

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_______________ is the mineral present in the body in greatest quantity. The best dietary sources are milk and dairy products

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_______________ is a disease in which bone mass is lost to such a degree that fractures can occur in bones, especially the wrist, spine, and hips.

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