What percentage of the U.S. population lives in poverty?
A) 5
B) 15
C) 19
D) 25
Q. 2Inspection of hair, eyes, skin, and posture is part of the nutrition assessment component known as ____.
A) a diet history
B) anthropometrics
C) laboratory testing
D) physical examination
Q. 3What is the primary cause for hunger in the United States?
A) poverty
B) high cost of food
C) excessive food waste
D) lack of nutrition education
Q. 4Paracellular absorption of calcium ____.
A) occurs by diffusion mainly in the jejunum and ileum
B) requires a membrane channel protein called TRPV6
C) requires energy and is saturable
D) increases with low dietary calcium intakes
Q. 5What is an example of an anthropometric measure?
A) body weight
B) urinalysis
C) blood iron level
D) food intake information
Q. 6Melissa works two jobs to support her three children. Her financial priorities are to pay the rent and utilities and provide food and medical necessities for the children. Melissa does not often eat three meals a day and worries about how and where she will get the next meal for herself. Melissa is experiencing which circumstance?
A) food insufficiency
B) food mismanagement
C) nonsustainable lifestyle
D) misallocation of resources
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