Persons who consume ethnic foods emphasizing corn but containing limited protein should be assessed carefully for adequacy of ______ intake.
1. Folic acid
2. Niacin
3. Riboflavin
4. Thiamin
Question 2
Refeeding syndrome can be fatal because of:
1. Severe atrophy of the gastrointestinal tract during starvation
2. Redistribution of minerals between extracellular and intracellular fluid compartments
3. The body's inability to rapidly convert excessive kilocalories to body fat stores
4. The buildup of toxic waste products of metabolism