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washai

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A substance found in food that must be present in the diet because the human body lacks the ability to manufacture it in sufficient amounts for optimal health is called a(n):
 
  1. Phytochemical
  2. Essential nutrient
  3. Conditional nutrient
  4. Nonessential nutrient

Question 2

Which of the following statements by a client would indicate a need for nutritional instruction?
 
  1. The six classes of nutrients are carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water.
  2. Nutrition can affect health positively or negatively.
  3. Excessive intake of a nutrient can interfere with other nutrients.
  4. Milk is the perfect food containing all essential nutrients.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
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