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OSWALD

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on: Aug 2, 2018
Knowledge of body composition is important to the understanding of nutrition based on which of the following?
 
  1. Ninety percent of the human body is of mineral content.
  2. Body composition remains fairly constant with aging.
  3. About 15 of the body is carbohydrate.
  4. Nutrient intake can affect body composition, which, in turn, can affect health.

Question 2

Nutrition, in sum, can best be described as:
 
  1. A preventive and therapeutic science
  2. The study of the procurement and selection of food
  3. The study of body composition
  4. The use of diet for the treatment of disease


frogdreck123456

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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