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Which of the following measurements would NOT be used to assess risk of malnutrition?

Cory, a 36 year old man who is very into health and fitness, is currently taking the following supplements daily in large doses: vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and calcium.  He should be warned about getting toxic amounts of:

The primary use of amino acids in the body is to:

Patients on dialysis are often restricted in cow’s milk due to its high ________________ content.

A client newly diagnosed with diverticulosis would be advised to consume:

When carbohydrate is consumed in excess of immediate energy needs, the excess will be:

A pregnant teenager is snacking on ice chips and chalk.  Which nutrient deficiency is she likely experiencing?

Fluid retention can lead to an inaccurate nutrition assessment due to all of the following except:

An effective strategy to improve the basal metabolic rate to assist with weight loss is:

Due to their potential in lowering homocysteine levels in the body, a person with cardiovascular disease may benefit from supplements of: