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SGallaher96

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following describes the nutrient needs of older people?
 
  a. They vary according to individual histories.
  b. They remain the same as in young adult life.
  c. They increase; therefore, supplementation is required.
  d. They decrease for vitamins and minerals due to changes in body composition.
  e. They rarely change from middle-age onward.

Question 2

Approximately what percentage decline in total energy expenditure is seen in a 70 year old versus a 30 year old?
 
  a. 2
  b. 10
  c. 20
  d. 30
  e. 40


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aliotak

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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