Author Question: Your cousin Emily is a vegetarian. Since you have just learned in your nutrition class that nonheme ... (Read 52 times)

gonzo233 · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

Your cousin Emily is a vegetarian. Since you have just learned in your nutrition class that nonheme iron is absorbed less efficiently than heme iron, you want to make sure Emily is getting enough iron. What should you recommend Emily do to maximize her iron absorption?
a. Choose spinach as her main source of iron
b. Eat her nonheme iron sources with a glass of milk
c. Eat her nonheme iron sources with a glass of orange juice
d. Refrain from any major activity after eating to aid digestion/absorption of iron

Question 2

The protein in a TPN solution is primarily in the form of
a. amino acids. b. protein hydrolysate.
c. short-chain fatty acids. d. intact protein.