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cookcarl

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What is a feature of calcium nutrition in the elderly?
 A) The DRI is 800 to 1000 mg.
  B) Calcium intakes are well below recommendations.
  C) Calcium supplements are not effective sources of calcium due to poor digestibility.
  D) Calcium from food is not well absorbed due to the intake of calcium-binding laxatives.

Question 2

What compound is an example of an energy-yielding nutrient?
 A) protein
  B) water
  C) minerals
  D) vitamins


amandanbreshears

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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