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ereecah

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on: Aug 20, 2018

Which body composition assessment method is considered the gold standard?
a. Hyrdrostatic weighing
b. Bioelectrical impedance (BIA)
c. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
d. Skinfold thickness

Question 2

Dietary intake goals for a nutrient with an RDA and UL should be set at the RDA, but less than the UL.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

wshriver

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Posts: 318

Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

T

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