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The Role of Nutrition in Our Health |
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What Is the Science of Nutrition and How Did It Evolve? |
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4 | (2) |
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Highlight: Solving the Mystery of Pellagra |
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5 | (1) |
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How Does Nutrition Contribute to Health? |
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6 | (3) |
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Nutrition Is One of Several Factors Supporting Wellness |
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6 | (1) |
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A Healthful Diet Can Prevent Some Diseases and Reduce Your Risk for Others |
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6 | (2) |
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Healthy People 2020 Identifies Nutrition-Related Goals for the United States |
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8 | (1) |
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9 | (5) |
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Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins Provide Energy |
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10 | (1) |
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Highlight: What Is a Kilocalorie? |
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11 | (1) |
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You Do the Math: Calculating Energy Contribution of Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins |
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12 | (1) |
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Vitamins Assist in the Regulation of Physiologic Processes |
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13 | (1) |
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Minerals Assist in the Regulation of Many Body Functions |
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14 | (1) |
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Water Supports All Body Functions |
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14 | (1) |
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What Are the Current Dietary Recommendations and How Are They Used? |
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14 | (4) |
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The Dietary Reference Intakes Identify a Healthy Person's Nutrient Needs |
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15 | (2) |
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Diets Based on the DRIs Promote Wellness |
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17 | (1) |
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How Do Nutrition Professionals Assess the Nutritional Status of Clients? |
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18 | (3) |
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A Physical Examination Is Conducted by a Healthcare Provider |
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18 | (1) |
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Questionnaires Elicit Subjective Information |
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19 | (1) |
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Anthropometric Assessments Provide Objective Data |
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20 | (1) |
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A Finding of Malnutrition Requires Further Classification |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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Research Study Results: Who Can We Believe? |
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21 | (6) |
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Research Involves Applying the Scientific Method |
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22 | (2) |
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Different Types of Research Studies Tell Us Different Stories |
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24 | (2) |
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Use Your Knowledge of Research to Help You Evaluate Media Reports |
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26 | (1) |
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Nutrition Advice: Whom Can You Trust? |
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27 | (8) |
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Trustworthy Experts Are Educated and Credentialed |
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28 | (1) |
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Government Sources of Information Are Usually Trustworthy |
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28 | (2) |
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Professional Organizations Provide Reliable Nutrition Information |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (4) |
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Nutrition Debate: Nutrigenomics: Personalized Nutrition or Pie in the Sky? |
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35 | (4) |
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Designing a Healthful Diet |
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39 | (34) |
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What Is a Healthful Diet? |
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40 | (2) |
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A Healthful Diet Is Adequate |
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40 | (1) |
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A Healthful Diet Is Moderate |
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41 | (1) |
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A Healthful Diet Is Balanced |
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41 | (1) |
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A Healthful Diet Is Varied |
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41 | (1) |
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What Tools Can Help Me Design a Healthful Diet? |
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42 | (22) |
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Reading Food Labels Can Be Easy and Helpful |
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42 | (4) |
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46 | (1) |
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans |
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47 | (1) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: How Do Health Claims on Food Labels Measure Up? |
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48 | (4) |
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52 | (5) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: How Realistic Are the Serving Sizes Listed on Food Labels? |
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57 | (1) |
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You Do the Math: How Much Exercise Is Needed to Combat Increasing Food Portion Sizes? |
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58 | (3) |
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Highlight: The Mediterranean Diet and Pyramid |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (2) |
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Can Eating Out Be Part of a Healthful Diet? |
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64 | (6) |
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The Hidden Costs of Eating Out |
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64 | (1) |
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The Healthful Way to Eat Out |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (1) |
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66 | (4) |
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Nutrition Debate: Will Revising the USDA Food Guide Pyramid Help You Find the Perfect Diet? |
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70 | (3) |
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The Human Body: Are We Really What We Eat? |
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73 | (38) |
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Why Do We Want to Eat What We Want to Eat? |
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74 | (4) |
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The Hypothalamus Prompts Hunger in Response to Various Signals |
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74 | (2) |
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Environmental Cues Trigger Appetite |
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76 | (2) |
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78 | (1) |
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What Happens to the Food We Eat? |
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78 | (8) |
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Digestion Begins in the Mouth |
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79 | (1) |
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The Esophagus Propels Food into the Stomach |
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80 | (2) |
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The Stomach Mixes, Digests, and Stores Food |
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82 | (2) |
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Most Digestion and Absorption Occurs in the Small Intestine |
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84 | (1) |
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The Large Intestine Stores Food Waste Until It Is Excreted |
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85 | (1) |
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How Does the Body Accomplish Chemical Digestion? |
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86 | (3) |
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Enzymes Speed Up Digestion via Hydrolysis |
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86 | (1) |
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Hormones Assist in Regulating Digestion |
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87 | (1) |
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Accessory Organs Produce, Store, and Secrete Chemicals That Aid in Digestion |
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88 | (1) |
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How Does the Body Absorb and Transport Digested Nutrients? |
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89 | (3) |
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A Specialized Lining Enables the Small Intestine to Absorb Food |
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90 | (1) |
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Four Types of Absorption Occur in the Small Intestine |
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90 | (1) |
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Blood and Lymph Transport Nutrients and Wastes |
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91 | (1) |
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How Does the Body Coordinate and Regulate Digestion? |
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92 | (2) |
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The Muscles of the Gastrointestinal Tract Mix and Move Food |
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92 | (1) |
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Nerves Control the Contractions and Secretions of the Gastrointestinal Tract |
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93 | (1) |
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What Disorders Are Related to Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination? |
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94 | (14) |
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Belching and Flatulence Are Common |
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94 | (1) |
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Heartburn and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Are Caused by Reflux of Stomach Acid |
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95 | (1) |
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An Ulcer Is an Area of Erosion in the GI Tract |
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96 | (1) |
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Some People Experience Disorders Related to Specific Foods |
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97 | (2) |
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Crohn Disease and Colitis Are Inflammatory Disorders |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (1) |
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Diarrhea, Constipation, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Are Functional Disorders |
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100 | (2) |
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Highlight: Traveler's Diarrhea---What Is It and How Can I Prevent It? |
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102 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Do You Eat in Response to External or Internal Cues? |
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103 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Should All School-Age Children Be Screened for Celiac Disease? |
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108 | (3) |
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Carbohydrates: Plant-Derived Energy Nutrients |
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111 | (56) |
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112 | (1) |
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What's the Difference Between Simple and Complex Carbohydrates? |
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113 | (5) |
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Simple Carbohydrates Include Monosaccharides and Disaccharides |
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113 | (2) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Is Honey More Nutritious Than Table Sugar? |
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115 | (1) |
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Complex Carbohydrates Include Oligosaccharides and Polysaccharides |
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116 | (2) |
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How Do Our Bodies Break Down Carbohydrates? |
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118 | (6) |
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Digestion Breaks Down Most Carbohydrates into Monosaccharides |
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119 | (1) |
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The Liver Converts Most Non-Glucose Monosaccharides into Glucose |
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120 | (1) |
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Fiber Is Excreted from the Large Intestine |
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120 | (1) |
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A Variety of Hormones Regulate Blood Glucose Levels |
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121 | (1) |
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The Glycemic Index Shows How Foods Affect Our Blood Glucose Levels |
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122 | (2) |
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Why Do We Need Carbohydrates? |
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124 | (4) |
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Carbohydrates Provide Energy |
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124 | (2) |
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Complex Carbohydrates Have Health Benefits |
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126 | (1) |
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Fiber Helps Us Stay Healthy |
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126 | (2) |
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How Much Carbohydrate Should We Eat? |
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128 | (8) |
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Most Americans Eat Too Much Simple Carbohydrate |
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128 | (1) |
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Highlight: Forms of Sugars Commonly Used in Foods |
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129 | (1) |
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Simple Carbohydrates Are Blamed for Many Health Problems |
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130 | (1) |
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Most Americans Eat Too Little Complex Carbohydrate |
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131 | (3) |
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134 | (2) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: Recognizing Carbohydrates on the Label |
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136 | (1) |
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What's the Story on Alternative Sweeteners? |
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136 | (4) |
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Alternative Sweeteners Are Non-Nutritive |
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138 | (1) |
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Limited Use of Alternative Sweeteners Is Not Harmful |
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138 | (2) |
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What Disorders Are Related to Carbohydrate Metabolism? |
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140 | (11) |
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Diabetes: Impaired Regulation of Glucose |
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140 | (2) |
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Highlight: Living with Diabetes |
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142 | (2) |
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144 | (1) |
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Hypoglycemia: Low Blood Glucose |
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144 | (1) |
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Lactose Intolerance: Inability to Digest Lactose |
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145 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Calculate Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes |
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146 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Is High-Fructose Corn Syrup the Cause of the Obesity Epidemic? |
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151 | (4) |
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What Are the Health Benefits and Concerns of Moderate Alcohol Intake? |
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154 | (2) |
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Benefits of Moderate Alcohol Intake |
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155 | (1) |
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Concerns of Moderate Alcohol Intake |
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156 | (1) |
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How Is Alcohol Metabolized? |
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156 | (2) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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What Are the Effects of Alcohol Abuse? |
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158 | (5) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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Increased Risk of Chronic Disease |
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160 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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Increased Risk of Traumatic Injury |
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161 | (1) |
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Fetal and Infant Health Problems |
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161 | (1) |
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Highlight: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome |
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162 | (1) |
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Taking Control of Your Alcohol Intake |
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163 | (1) |
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Should You Be Concerned About Your Alcohol Intake? |
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163 | (1) |
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Talking to Someone About Alcohol Addiction |
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163 | (4) |
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Lipids: Essential Energy-Supplying Nutrients |
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167 | (42) |
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168 | (8) |
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Triglycerides Are the Most Common Food-Based Lipid |
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168 | (6) |
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Phospholipids Combine Lipids with Phosphate |
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174 | (1) |
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Sterols Have a Ring Structure |
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175 | (1) |
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How Does the Body Break Down Lipids? |
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176 | (5) |
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The Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreas Assist in Fat Digestion |
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176 | (2) |
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Absorption of Lipids Occurs Primarily in the Small Intestine |
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178 | (1) |
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Fat Is Stored in Adipose Tissues for Later Use |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (3) |
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181 | (1) |
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Body Fat Stores Energy for Later Use |
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182 | (1) |
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Essential Fatty Acids Are Components of Important Biological Compounds |
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182 | (1) |
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Dietary Fat Enables the Transport of Fat-Soluble Vitamins |
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183 | (1) |
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Lipids Help Maintain Cell Function and Provide Protection to the Body |
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183 | (1) |
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Fats Contribute to the Flavor and Texture of Foods |
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183 | (1) |
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Fats Help Us Feel Satiated Because They Are Energy Dense |
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183 | (1) |
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How Much Dietary Fat Should We Eat? |
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184 | (5) |
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Dietary Reference Intake for Total Fat |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Essential Fatty Acids |
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185 | (1) |
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Most Americans Eat Within the Recommended Percentage of Fat but Eat the Wrong Types |
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185 | (1) |
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Don't Let the Fats Fool You |
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186 | (1) |
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Highlight: Low-Fat, Reduced-Fat, Nonfat...What's the Difference? |
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187 | (2) |
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What Role Do Lipids Play in Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer? |
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189 | (17) |
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Fats Can Protect Against or Promote Cardiovascular Disease |
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189 | (1) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: How Much Fat Is in This Food? |
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190 | (7) |
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Highlight: Blood Lipid Levels: Know Your Numbers! |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (1) |
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Does a High-Fat Diet Cause Cancer? |
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200 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Tips for Heart-Healthy Eating |
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201 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Should Nutrition Professionals Speak Out Against ``Bad'' Foods? |
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206 | (3) |
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Proteins: Crucial Components of All Body Tissues |
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209 | (38) |
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210 | (3) |
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How Do Proteins Differ from Carbohydrates and Lipids? |
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210 | (1) |
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The Building Blocks of Proteins Are Amino Acids |
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210 | (3) |
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213 | (6) |
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Amino Acids Bond to Form a Variety of Peptides |
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213 | (1) |
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Genes Regulate Amino Acid Binding |
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213 | (3) |
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Protein Turnover Involves Synthesis and Degradation |
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216 | (1) |
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Protein Organization Determines Function |
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216 | (2) |
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Protein Denaturation Affects Shape and Function |
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218 | (1) |
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Protein Synthesis Can Be Limited by Missing Amino Acids |
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218 | (1) |
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Protein Synthesis Can Be Enhanced by Mutual Supplementation |
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218 | (1) |
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How Does the Body Break Down Proteins? |
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219 | (2) |
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Stomach Acids and Enzymes Break Proteins into Short Polypeptides |
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219 | (1) |
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Enzymes in the Small Intestine Break Polypeptides into Single Amino Acids |
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220 | (1) |
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Protein Quality Is Affected by Amino Acid Content and Digestibility |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (4) |
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Proteins Contribute to Cell Growth, Repair, and Maintenance |
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222 | (1) |
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Proteins Act as Enzymes and Hormones |
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222 | (1) |
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Proteins Help Maintain Fluid and Electrolyte Balance |
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222 | (1) |
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Proteins Help Maintain Acid-Base Balance |
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223 | (1) |
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Proteins Help Maintain a Strong Immune System |
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224 | (1) |
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Proteins Serve as an Energy Source |
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224 | (1) |
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Proteins Assist in the Transport and Storage of Nutrients |
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225 | (1) |
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How Much Protein Should We Eat? |
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225 | (6) |
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Nitrogen Balance Is a Method Used to Determine Protein Needs |
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225 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Do Ahtletes Need More Protein Than Inactive People? |
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226 | (1) |
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Recommended Dietary Allowance for Protein |
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227 | (1) |
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You Do the Math: Calculating Your Protein Needs |
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228 | (1) |
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Most Americans Meet or Exceed the RDA for Protein |
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228 | (1) |
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Too Much Dietary Protein Can Be Harmful |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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Good Food Sources of Protein |
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230 | (1) |
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Can a Vegetarian Diet Provide Adequate Protein? |
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231 | (6) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: How Much Protein Do You Eat? |
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232 | (1) |
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Types of Vegetarian Diets |
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232 | (1) |
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Why Do People Become Vegetarians? |
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233 | (1) |
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Highlight: Mad Cow Disease---What's the Beef? |
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234 | (1) |
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What Are the Challenges of a Vegetarian Diet? |
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235 | (1) |
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Using the Vegetarian Food Pyramid to Guide Food Choices |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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What Disorders Are Related to Protein Intake or Metabolism? |
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237 | (7) |
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Protein-Energy Malnutrition Can Lead to Debility and Death |
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237 | (1) |
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Disorders Related to Genetic Abnormalities |
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238 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Tips for Adding Legumes to Your Daily Diet |
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239 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Meat Consumption and Global Warming: Tofu to the Rescue? |
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244 | (3) |
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Metabolism: From Food to Life |
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247 | (46) |
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Why Is Metabolism Essential for Life? |
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248 | (2) |
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Anabolism and Catabolism Require or Release Energy |
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248 | (1) |
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Energy Stored in Adenosine Triphosphate Fuels the Work of All Body Cells |
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249 | (1) |
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What Chemical Reactions Are Fundamental to Metabolism? |
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250 | (4) |
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In Condensation and Hydrolysis Reactions, Water Reacts with Molecules |
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251 | (1) |
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In Phosphorylation Reactions, Molecules Exchange Phosphate |
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252 | (1) |
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In Oxidation-Reduction Reactions, Molecules Exchange Electrons |
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253 | (1) |
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Enzymes Mediate Metabolic Reactions |
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253 | (1) |
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How Is Energy Extracted from Carbohydrates? |
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254 | (5) |
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In Glycolysis, Glucose Is Broken Down into Pyruvate |
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254 | (1) |
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In the Absence of Oxygen, Pyruvate Is Converted to Lactic Acid |
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255 | (1) |
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In the Presence of Oxygen, Pyruvate Is Converted to Acetyl CoA |
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256 | (1) |
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The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Begins with the Entry of Acetyl CoA |
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257 | (1) |
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Oxidative Phosphorylation Captures Energy as ATP |
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258 | (1) |
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How Is Energy Extracted from Fats? |
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259 | (4) |
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Glycerol Is Converted to Pyruvate |
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259 | (1) |
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Fatty Acids Are Converted to Acetyl CoA |
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259 | (2) |
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Fatty Acids Cannot Be Converted to Glucose |
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261 | (1) |
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Ketones Are a By-Product of Fat Catabolism |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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How Is Energy Extracted from Proteins? |
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263 | (3) |
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In Proteolysis, Proteins Are Broken Down to Amino Acids |
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263 | (1) |
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Ammonia Is a By-Product of Protein Catabolism |
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264 | (1) |
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You Do the Math: Designing a Ketogenic Diet |
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264 | (2) |
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How Is Alcohol Metabolized? |
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266 | (2) |
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Alcohol Is Metabolized Through Oxidation |
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266 | (1) |
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The Oxidation of Alcohol Begins in the Stomach |
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266 | (2) |
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268 | (1) |
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The Energy of Dietary Glucose Is Stored as Muscle and Liver Glycogen |
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268 | (1) |
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The Energy of Dietary Triglycerides Is Stored as Adipose Tissue |
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269 | (1) |
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The Energy of Dietary Proteins Is Found as Circulating Amino Acids |
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269 | (1) |
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How Are Macronutrients Synthesized? |
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269 | (2) |
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Gluconeogenesis Is the Synthesis of Glucose |
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269 | (1) |
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Lipogenesis Is the Synthesis of Fatty Acids |
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270 | (1) |
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The Synthesis of Amino Acids |
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271 | (1) |
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What Hormones Regulate Metabolism? |
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271 | (2) |
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272 | (1) |
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How Do Feeding and Fasting Affect Metabolism? |
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273 | (6) |
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Metabolic Responses to Feeding |
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273 | (1) |
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Metabolic Responses to Short-Term Fasting |
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273 | (1) |
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Metabolic Responses to Prolonged Starvation |
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274 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Galactosemia |
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275 | (4) |
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Nutrition Debate: Carnitine Supplements: A Fat-Burning Miracle? |
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279 | (2) |
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In Depth: Vitamins and Minerals: Micronutrients with Macro Powers |
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281 | |
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Discovering the ``Hidden'' Nutrients |
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280 | (1) |
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How Are Vitamins Classified? |
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281 | (3) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (2) |
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Same Vitamin, Different Names and Forms |
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284 | (1) |
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How Are Minerals Classified? |
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284 | (3) |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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Same Mineral, Different Forms |
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285 | (2) |
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How Do Our Bodies Use Micronutrients? |
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287 | (1) |
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What We Eat Differs from What We Absorb |
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287 | (1) |
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What We Eat Differs from What Our Cells Use |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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Controversies in Micronutrient Metabolism |
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288 | (5) |
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Are Supplements Healthful Sources of Micronutrients? |
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288 | (1) |
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Can Micronutrients Really Prevent or Treat Disease? |
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289 | (1) |
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Do More Essential Micronutrients Exist? |
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290 | (3) |
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Nutrients Involved in Energy Metabolism |
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293 | (30) |
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How Does the Body Regulate Energy Metabolism? |
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294 | (1) |
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The Body Requires Vitamins and Minerals to Produce Energy |
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294 | (1) |
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Some Micronutrients Assist with Nutrient Transport and Hormone Production |
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294 | (1) |
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A Profile of Nutrients Involved in Energy Metabolism |
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295 | (17) |
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295 | (3) |
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298 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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You Do the Math: Calculating Niacin Equivalents |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (3) |
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305 | (1) |
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305 | (2) |
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307 | (1) |
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307 | (1) |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Can Chromium Supplements Enhance Body Composition? |
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310 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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What Disorders Can Result from Inadequate B-Vitamin Intake? |
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312 | (8) |
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How Do Researchers Compare Vitamin Status in Active and Sedentary Populations? |
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312 | (1) |
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Highlight: How Do Scientists Determine Vitamin Requirements? |
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313 | (1) |
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What Evidence Links Exercise Performance and B-Vitamin Status? |
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313 | (1) |
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What Types of Diets Are Low in B-Vitamins? |
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314 | (1) |
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314 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Meeting your RDA for Vitamin B6 |
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315 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Treating Premenstrual Syndrome with Vitamin B6: Does It Work? Is It Risky? |
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320 | (3) |
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Nutrients Involved in Fluid and Electrolyte Balance |
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323 | (34) |
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What Are Fluids and Electrolytes, and What Are Their Functions? |
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324 | (6) |
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Body Fluid Is the Liquid Portion of Cells and Tissues |
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324 | (1) |
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Body Fluid Is Composed of Water and Dissolved Substances Called Electrolytes |
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325 | (1) |
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Fluids Serve Many Critical Functions |
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326 | (1) |
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Electrolytes Support Many Body Functions |
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327 | (3) |
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How Does the Body Maintain Fluid Balance? |
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330 | (2) |
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The Thirst Mechanism Prompts Us to Drink Fluids |
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330 | (1) |
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We Gain Fluids by Consuming Beverages and Foods and Through Metabolism |
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331 | (1) |
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We Lose Fluids Through Urine, Sweat, Evaporation, Exhalation, and Feces |
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331 | (1) |
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A Profile of Nutrients Involved in Hydration and Neuromuscular Function |
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332 | (11) |
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333 | (1) |
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334 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Is Bottled Water Safer or More Harmful than Tap Water? |
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336 | (2) |
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338 | (1) |
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Highlight: Can Water Be Too Much of a Good Thing? Hyponatremia in Marathon Runners |
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339 | (1) |
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340 | (1) |
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341 | (2) |
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What Disorders Are Related to Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances? |
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343 | (11) |
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343 | (1) |
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344 | (1) |
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344 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (3) |
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348 | (1) |
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348 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: How Pure Is Your Favorite Bottled Water? |
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348 | (6) |
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Nutrition Debate: Sports Beverages: Help or Hype? |
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354 | (3) |
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Nutrients Involved in Antioxidant Function |
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357 | (52) |
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What Are Antioxidants, and How Does the Body Use Them? |
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358 | (2) |
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Oxidation Is a Chemical Reaction in Which Atoms Lose Electrons |
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358 | (1) |
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Free Radicals Can Destabilize Other Molecules and Damage Cells |
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359 | (1) |
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Antioxidants Work by Stabilizing Free Radicals or Opposing Oxidation |
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359 | (1) |
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A Profile of Nutrients That Function as Antioxidants |
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360 | (19) |
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360 | (3) |
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363 | (2) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Can Vitamin C Prevent the Common Cold? |
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365 | (2) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Can Beta-Carotene Supplements Cause Cancer? |
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369 | (2) |
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Vitamin A: Much More Than an Antioxidant Nutrient |
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371 | (5) |
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376 | (3) |
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Copper, Iron, Zinc, and Manganese Play a Peripheral Role in Antioxidant Function |
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379 | (1) |
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What Disorders Are Related to Free-Radical Damage? |
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379 | (14) |
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380 | (2) |
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Highlight: Disorders Linked to Tobacco Use |
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382 | (2) |
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Highlight: Nutritional Factors That Influence Our Risk for Cancer |
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384 | (1) |
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385 | (1) |
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385 | (1) |
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Age-Related Vision Impairment |
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386 | (2) |
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See for Yourself: What's Your Cancer Risk? |
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388 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation: Necessity or Waste? |
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393 | (6) |
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In Depth: Phytochemicals and Functional Foods |
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399 | |
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398 | (4) |
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How Do Phytochemicals Reduce Our Risk of Disease? |
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399 | (2) |
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Is There an RDA for Phytochemicals? |
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401 | (1) |
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Highlight: Will a PB&J Keep the Doctor Away? |
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402 | (1) |
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What Are Functional Foods? |
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402 | (7) |
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Are Functional Foods Safe? |
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403 | (1) |
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Are Functional Foods Effective? |
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403 | (2) |
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405 | (1) |
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Are You Ready to Choose Functional Foods? |
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406 | (3) |
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Nutrients Involved in Bone Health |
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409 | (36) |
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How Does the Body Maintain Bone Health? |
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410 | (3) |
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The Composition of Bone Provides Strength and Flexibility |
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410 | (1) |
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The Constant Activity of Bone Tissue Promotes Bone Health |
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411 | (2) |
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How Do We Assess Bone Health? |
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413 | (1) |
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A Profile of Nutrients That Maintain Bone Health |
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414 | (18) |
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414 | (5) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: How Much Calcium Am I Really Consuming? |
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419 | (1) |
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Highlight: Calcium Supplements: Which Ones Are Best? |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (4) |
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425 | (1) |
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425 | (2) |
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427 | (2) |
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429 | (2) |
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431 | (1) |
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Osteoporosis Is the Most Prevalent Disorder Affecting Bone Health |
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432 | (10) |
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The Impact of Aging on Osteoporosis Risk |
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433 | (1) |
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Gender and Genetics Affect Osteoporosis Risk |
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434 | (1) |
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Smoking and Poor Nutrition Increase Osteoporosis Risk |
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434 | (1) |
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The Impact of Physical Activity on Osteoporosis Risk |
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435 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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Treatments for Osteoporosis |
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436 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Calculate Your Risk for Osteoporosis |
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437 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Vitamin D Recommendations: Time for a Boost? |
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442 | (3) |
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Nutrients Involved in Blood Health and Immunity |
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445 | (40) |
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What Is the Role of Blood in Maintaining Health? |
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446 | (1) |
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A Profile of Nutrients That Maintain Healthy Blood |
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446 | (22) |
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447 | (7) |
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Highlight: Iron Deficiency Around the World |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (4) |
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459 | (2) |
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461 | (1) |
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462 | (2) |
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Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) |
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464 | (4) |
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468 | (1) |
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What Disorders Can Result from Inadequate Intakes of Nutrients Involved in Blood Health? |
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468 | (2) |
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468 | (1) |
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Vascular Disease and Homocysteine |
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468 | (1) |
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469 | (1) |
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What Is the Immune System, and How Does It Function? |
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470 | (3) |
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Nonspecific Immune Function Protects Against All Potential Invaders |
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470 | (1) |
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Specific Immune Function Protects Against Identified Antigens |
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471 | (2) |
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How Does Nutrition Affect the Immune System? |
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473 | (9) |
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Protein/Energy Malnutrition Impairs Immune Function |
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473 | (1) |
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Obesity Increases Incidence and Severity of Infections |
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474 | (1) |
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Essential Fatty Acids Make Signaling Molecules for the Immune System |
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474 | (1) |
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Certain Vitamins and Minerals Are Critical to a Strong Immune Response |
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474 | (2) |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (6) |
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Nutrition Debate: Do Zinc Lozenges Help Fight the Common Cold? |
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482 | (3) |
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Achieving and Maintaining a Healthful Body Weight |
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485 | (58) |
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What Is a Healthful Body Weight? |
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486 | (1) |
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How Can You Evaluate Your Body Weight? |
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487 | (4) |
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Determine Your Body Mass Index (BMI) |
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487 | (1) |
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You Do the Math: Calculating Your Body Mass Index |
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488 | (1) |
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Measuring Your Body Composition |
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489 | (1) |
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Assess Your Fat Distribution Patterns |
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489 | (2) |
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What Makes Us Gain and Lose Weight? |
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491 | (14) |
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We Gain or Lose Weight When Energy Intake and Expenditure Are Out of Balance |
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492 | (5) |
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You Do the Math: Calculating BMR and Total Daily Energy Needs |
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497 | (1) |
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Genetic Factors Affect Body Weight |
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498 | (1) |
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Highlight: Overfeeding Responses of Identical Twins |
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499 | (1) |
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Composition of the Diet Affects Fat Storage |
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499 | (1) |
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Physiologic Factors Influence Body Weight |
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500 | (1) |
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Cultural and Economic Factors Affect Food Choices and Body Weight |
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501 | (1) |
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Psychologic and Social Factors Influence Behavior and Body Weight |
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502 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Does It Cost More to Eat Right? |
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503 | (2) |
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505 | (1) |
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How Can You Achieve and Maintain a Healthful Body Weight? |
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505 | (8) |
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If You Decide to Follow a Popular Diet Plan, Choose One Based on the Three Strategies |
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505 | (3) |
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If You Decide to Design Your Own Diet Plan, Include the Three Strategies |
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508 | (5) |
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What Disorders Are Related to Energy Intake? |
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513 | (12) |
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513 | (1) |
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514 | (1) |
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515 | (1) |
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Obesity and Morbid Obesity |
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515 | (5) |
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See for Yourself: Rate the Latest Weight-Loss Craze |
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520 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: High-Protein Diets---Are They the Key to Weight Loss? |
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525 | (4) |
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In Depth: Disordered Eating |
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529 | |
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Eating Behaviors Occur on a Continuum |
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528 | (2) |
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Many Factors Contribute to Disordered Eating Behaviors |
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530 | (2) |
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531 | (1) |
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531 | (1) |
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Influence of Social and Cultural Values |
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531 | (1) |
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532 | (1) |
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Influence of Genetic Factors |
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532 | (1) |
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Anorexia Nervosa Is a Potentially Deadly Eating Disorder |
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532 | (1) |
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Signs and Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa |
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532 | (1) |
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Health Risks of Anorexia Nervosa |
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533 | (1) |
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Bulimia Nervosa Is Characterized by Binging and Purging |
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533 | (3) |
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Highlight: Eating Disorders in Men: Are They Different? |
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534 | (1) |
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Symptoms of Bulimia Nervosa |
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535 | (1) |
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Health Risks of Bulimia Nervosa |
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536 | (1) |
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Binge-Eating Disorder Can Cause Significant Weight Gain |
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536 | (1) |
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Night-Eating Syndrome Can Lead to Obesity |
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536 | (1) |
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Symptoms of Night-Eating Syndrome |
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537 | (1) |
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Health Risks of Night-Eating Syndrome |
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537 | (1) |
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The Female Athlete Triad Consists of Three Disorders |
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537 | (1) |
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Components of the Female Athlete Triad |
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537 | (1) |
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Recognizing and Treating the Female Athlete Triad |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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Treatment for Disordered Eating Requires a Multidisciplinary Approach |
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538 | (1) |
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A Variety of Nutritional Therapies Are Important in Treating Anorexia Nervosa |
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539 | (1) |
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Nutrition Counseling Is Important in Treating Bulimia Nervosa |
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539 | (1) |
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Talking to Someone About Disordered Eating |
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539 | (4) |
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539 | (1) |
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539 | (4) |
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Nutrition and Physical Activity: Keys to Good Health |
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543 | (38) |
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Why Engage in Physical Activity? |
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544 | (2) |
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What Is a Sound Fitness Program? |
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546 | (6) |
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A Sound Fitness Program Meets Your Personal Goals |
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546 | (1) |
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A Sound Fitness Program Is Varied, Consistent,...and Fun! |
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546 | (2) |
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A Sound Fitness Program Appropriately Overloads the Body |
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548 | (2) |
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You Do the Math: Calculating Your Maximal and Training Heart Rate Range |
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550 | (1) |
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A Sound Fitness Plan Includes a Warm-up and a Cool-down Period |
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550 | (1) |
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551 | (1) |
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What Fuels Our Activities? |
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552 | (5) |
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The ATP-CP Energy System Uses Creatine Phosphate to Regenerate ATP |
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553 | (1) |
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The Breakdown of Carbohydrates Provides Energy for Both Brief and Long-Term Exercise |
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553 | (2) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Does Lactic Acid Cause Muscle Fatigue and Soreness? |
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555 | (1) |
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Aerobic Breakdown of Fats Supports Exercise of Low Intensity and Long Duration |
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555 | (1) |
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Amino Acids Are Not Major Sources of Fuel During Exercise |
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556 | (1) |
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What Kind of Diet Supports Physical Activity? |
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557 | (11) |
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Vigorous Exercise Increases Energy Needs |
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557 | (2) |
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Carbohydrate Needs Increase for Many Active People |
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559 | (3) |
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Moderate Fat Consumption Is Enough to Support Most Activities |
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562 | (1) |
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Many Athletes Have Increased Protein Needs |
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563 | (1) |
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Regular Exercise Increases Our Need for Fluids |
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564 | (2) |
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Inadequate Intakes of Some Vitamins and Minerals Can Diminish Health and Performance |
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566 | (2) |
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568 | (1) |
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Are Ergogenic Aids Necessary for Active People? |
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568 | (10) |
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Anabolic Products Are Touted as Muscle and Strength Enhancers |
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568 | (1) |
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Highlight: Nine Deceptive Practices Used to Market Ergogenic Aids |
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569 | (2) |
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Some Products Are Said to Optimize Fuel Use During Exercise |
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571 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: Tips for Increasing Your Physical Activity |
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572 | (6) |
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Nutrition Debate: How Much Physical Activity Is Enough? |
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578 | (3) |
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Food Safety and Technology: Impact on Consumers |
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581 | (38) |
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What Causes Food-Borne Illness? |
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583 | (6) |
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Food-Borne Illness Is Commonly Caused by Microorganisms or Their Toxins |
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583 | (4) |
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Highlight: How Typhoid Mary Earned Her Place in History |
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587 | (1) |
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The Body Responds to Contaminated Foods with Acute Illness |
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588 | (1) |
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Certain Conditions Help Microorganisms Multiply in Foods |
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589 | (1) |
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How Can Food-Borne Illness Be Prevented? |
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589 | (8) |
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Wash Your Hands and Kitchen Surfaces Often |
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590 | (1) |
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Separate Foods to Prevent Cross-Contamination |
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590 | (1) |
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Store Foods in the Refrigerator or Freezer |
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590 | (3) |
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593 | (1) |
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Highlight: Food Safety Tips for Your Next Barbecue |
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594 | (1) |
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Protect Yourself from Toxins in Foods |
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595 | (1) |
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595 | (1) |
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When Traveling to Other Countries |
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595 | (2) |
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597 | (1) |
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How Is Food Spoilage Prevented? |
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597 | (5) |
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Natural Methods Are Effective in Preserving Foods |
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597 | (1) |
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Modern Techniques Improve Food Safety |
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598 | (4) |
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What Are Food Additives, and Are They Safe? |
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602 | (2) |
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Additives Can Enhance a Food's Taste, Appearance, Safety, or Nutrition |
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602 | (2) |
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Are Food Additives Considered Safe? |
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604 | (1) |
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Do Residues Harm Our Food Supply? |
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604 | (11) |
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Persistent Organic Pollutants Can Cause Illness |
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604 | (2) |
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Pesticides Protect Against Crop Losses |
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606 | (1) |
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607 | (1) |
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Growth Hormones and Antibiotics Are Used in Animals |
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608 | (1) |
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Are Organic Foods More Healthful? |
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608 | (2) |
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610 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Genetically Modified Organisms: A Blessing or a Curse? |
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|
615 | (4) |
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Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Pregnancy and the First Year of Life |
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|
619 | (46) |
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Starting Out Right: Healthful Nutrition in Pregnancy |
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620 | (17) |
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Is Nutrition Important Before Conception? |
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620 | (1) |
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Why Is Nutrition Important During Pregnancy? |
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621 | (4) |
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How Much Weight Should a Pregnant Woman Gain? |
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625 | (2) |
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What Are a Pregnant Woman's Nutrient Needs? |
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627 | (5) |
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Nutrition-Related Concerns for Pregnant Women |
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632 | (5) |
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637 | (1) |
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Lactation: Nutrition for Breastfeeding Mothers |
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637 | (9) |
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How Does Lactation Occur? |
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638 | (1) |
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What Are a Breastfeeding Woman's Nutrient Needs? |
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639 | (2) |
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Highlight: Finding Support for Breastfeeding Moms |
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641 | (1) |
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Getting Real About Breastfeeding: Advantages and Challenges |
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|
642 | (4) |
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Infant Nutrition: From Birth to 1 Year |
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|
646 | (16) |
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Typical Infant Growth and Activity Patterns |
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647 | (1) |
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Nutrient Needs for Infants |
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648 | (2) |
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What Types of Formula Are Available? |
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|
650 | (1) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: Reading Infant Food Labels |
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651 | (1) |
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When Do Infants Begin to Need Solid Foods? |
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651 | (1) |
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What Not to Feed an Infant |
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652 | (1) |
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Nutrition-Related Concerns for Infants |
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|
653 | (3) |
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See for Yourself: Planning a Nutrient-Packed Snack |
|
|
656 | (6) |
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Nutrition Debate: Should Breastfeeding Throughout Infancy Be Mandatory? |
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|
662 | (3) |
|
Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence |
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|
665 | (34) |
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666 | (8) |
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Toddler Growth and Activity Patterns |
|
|
666 | (1) |
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What Are a Toddler's Nutrient Needs? |
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|
666 | (2) |
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You Do the Math: Is This Menu Good for a Toddler? |
|
|
668 | (1) |
|
Encouraging Nutritious Food Choices with Toddlers |
|
|
669 | (1) |
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Nutrition Label Activity: Comparing Foods for Children and Adults |
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670 | (2) |
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Nutrition-Related Concerns for Toddlers |
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672 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? Are Vegan Diets Appropriate for Young Children? |
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673 | (1) |
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Nutrition for Preschool and School-Age Children |
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674 | (7) |
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Childhood Growth and Activity Patterns |
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674 | (1) |
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What Are a Child's Nutrient Needs? |
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674 | (3) |
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Encouraging Nutritious Food Choices in Children |
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677 | (1) |
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What Is the Effect of School Attendance on Nutrition? |
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677 | (1) |
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Do School Lunches Improve Child Health and Nutrition? |
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677 | (1) |
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Nutrition-Related Concerns During Childhood |
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678 | (2) |
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680 | (1) |
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Nutrition for Adolescents |
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681 | (6) |
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Adolescent Psychosocial Development |
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681 | (1) |
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Adolescent Growth and Activity Patterns |
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681 | (2) |
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What Are an Adolescent's Nutrient Needs? |
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683 | (1) |
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Encouraging Nutritious Food Choices with Adolescents |
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684 | (1) |
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Nutrition-Related Concerns for Adolescents |
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684 | (1) |
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Highlight: On Your Own: Stocking Your First Kitchen |
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685 | (2) |
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Pediatric Obesity Watch: A Concern for Children and Adolescents |
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687 | (8) |
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The Seeds of Pediatric Obesity |
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687 | (1) |
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Pediatric Obesity: Prevention Through a Healthful Diet |
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687 | (1) |
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Pediatric Obesity: Prevention Through an Active Lifestyle |
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688 | (2) |
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See for Yourself: Is Your Local School Committed to Children's Nutrition? |
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690 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: The Vitamin D Dilemma: Supplements Versus Sunshine |
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695 | (4) |
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Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: The Later Years |
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699 | (30) |
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What Are the Demographics of Aging? |
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700 | (1) |
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The American Population Is Aging |
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700 | (1) |
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Life Span Differs from Life Expectancy |
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701 | (1) |
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701 | (7) |
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Many Mechanisms Are Thought to Contribute to Aging |
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701 | (2) |
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Characteristic Physiologic Changes Accompany Aging |
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703 | (3) |
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Highlight: Seniors on the Move |
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706 | (1) |
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What Lifestyle Factors Accelerate Aging? |
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707 | (1) |
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What Are an Older Adult's Nutrient Needs? |
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708 | (5) |
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Energy Needs of Older Adults |
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708 | (1) |
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Macronutrient Recommendations for Older Adults |
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708 | (1) |
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Micronutrient Recommendations for Older Adults |
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709 | (2) |
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Fluid Recommendations for Older Adults |
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711 | (1) |
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711 | (1) |
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Highlight: Supplements for Seniors |
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712 | (1) |
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What Nutritional Concerns Threaten the Health of Older Adults? |
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713 | (5) |
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Overweight and Underweight |
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713 | (1) |
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714 | (1) |
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714 | (1) |
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715 | (1) |
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715 | (1) |
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715 | (1) |
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716 | (1) |
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Interactions Between Medications and Nutrition |
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716 | (1) |
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716 | (2) |
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What Social Concerns Affect the Nutrition of Older Adults? |
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718 | (1) |
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718 | (1) |
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Food Insecurity Among the Elderly |
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718 | (1) |
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The Impact of Social Isolation |
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719 | (1) |
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Community Services Can Help Meet the Nutritional Needs of Older Adults |
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719 | (2) |
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See for Yourself: Are Meal Supplement Drinks Appropriate for Everyone? |
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721 | (5) |
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Nutrition Debate: Can We Live Longer by Eating a Low-Energy Diet? |
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726 | (3) |
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729 | (1) |
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Why Is Malnutrition a Global Concern? |
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730 | (5) |
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Undernutrition Causes Acute and Long-Term Health Problems |
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730 | (3) |
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Highlight: Encouraging Breast-Feeding in the Developing World |
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733 | (2) |
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Overnutrition Causes Overweight, Obesity, and Chronic Disease |
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735 | (1) |
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What Causes Undernutrition in the Developing World? |
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735 | (3) |
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Famines Are Acute, Widespread Shortages of Food |
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735 | (1) |
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Multiple Factors Contribute to Chronic Food Shortages |
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736 | (2) |
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What Causes Overnutrition in the Developing World? |
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738 | (1) |
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Changes in Diet and Activity Underlie the Nutrition Paradox |
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738 | (1) |
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739 | (1) |
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How Many Americans Go Hungry? |
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739 | (1) |
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740 | (1) |
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What Are Some Solutions to Malnutrition? |
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740 | (3) |
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741 | (1) |
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742 | (1) |
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743 | (1) |
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What Can You Do to Combat Global Malnutrition? |
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743 | (9) |
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Make Personal Choices That Promote Food Equity and Preserve the Environment |
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744 | (1) |
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Volunteer with an Organization That Fights Hunger |
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744 | (1) |
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Nutrition Myth or Fact? If You Clean Your Plate, Will It Help the Starving Children in Africa? |
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745 | (1) |
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See for Yourself: What Can You Do to Combat Global Malnutrition? |
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745 | (7) |
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Nutrition Debate: Tariffs and Subsidies: Helpful or Harmful? |
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752 | |
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Appendix A: Metabolism Pathways and Biochemical Structures |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix B: Chemistry Review |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix C: Anatomy and Physiology Review |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix D: Calculations and Conversions |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix E: Foods Containing Caffeine |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix F: U.S. Exchange Lists for Meal Planning |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix G: Stature-for-Age Charts |
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1 | (1) |
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Appendix H: Organizations and Resources |
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1 | (1) |
| Answers to Review Questions |
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1 | (1) |
| Glossary |
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1 | (1) |
| Index |
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1 | (1) |
| Credits |
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