Which of the following is true of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?
A) It provides individuals with electronic benefit transfer cards that can be used like debit cards to make food purchases.
B) It provides individuals with coupons to buy a variety of WIC-approved, nutrient-dense foods.
C) It is a privately funded food assistance program staffed on a volunteer basis by members of the community.
D) It allows farmers to use WIC coupons to buy a variety of nonfood items such as vitamins and medicines.
Question 2
Food insecurity in prosperous countries:
A) is not usually associated with detectable signs of malnutrition.
B) can only be indicated by clinical measurements of nutritional status.
C) cannot be assessed by data regarding food availability and access.
D) is evaluated in the same manner as in poor countries.