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When choosing a weight loss plan, it is important to consider

  • the calories and nutrients the plan provides.
  • if the plan can be sustained to maintain loss.
  • how enjoyable the plan w
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Large changes in food intake and activity levels are needed to produce weight loss

  • True
  • False
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An increase of 100 calories a day over the course of a year can result in a 10-pound weight gain.

  • True
  • False
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Scientists are studying compounds in fruits and vegetables that promote health which are

  • not usually found in vitamin/mineral supplements.
  • found in the color pigments of plants.
  • both a and b.
  • nei
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Spinach is a good source of calcium because of its high absorption rate.

  • True
  • False
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Vitamin C is needed in the body for all of these needs except

  • promote healthy immune system.
  • form collagen, part of healthy bones and ligaments.
  • prevent goiter.
  • increas
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The best sources of vitamin A are

  • milk and dark green/orange fruits and vegetables.
  • whole grains.
  • dried beans, peas, and lentils.
  • bananas, o
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Iron is an important nutrient because

  • iron is needed to prevent night blindness
  • all children are iron deficient
  • iron carries oxygen to various parts of the
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