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Discuss any 3 websites with reliable sources of nutrition information and explain why you chose them.

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Older people generally need less energy than younger people due to:
 a. increasedbasal metabolic rate.
 b. chronic diseases that stress the body.
  c. decreases in height.
 d. declines in lean body mass with age.
  e. reduced total caloric intakes.



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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics website or the American Society for Clinical Nutrition website are the first choices for reliable nutrition information. If you are looking for nutrition information related to cardiovascular disease, the American Heart Association has a website. The American Diabetes Association, the Arthritis Foundation, and the American Cancer Society all have websites that will contain reliable nutrition information.

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