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haleyc112

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Which of the following statements about older adults and nutrition is true?
 a. Older adults spend more money per person on foods to eat at home than any other age group.
  b. Chronic disabilities among older adults have increased dramatically in recent years.
  c. Older adults are generally dependent and have mental challenges.
  d. Men living alone are most likely to be poorly nourished.

Question 2

All of the following nutritional factors may retard development of cataracts except:
 a. eating yellow and orange vegetables containing carotenoids and vitamin A.
  b. eating fruits and vegetables that contain antioxidants and phytochemicals.
  c. maintaining normal weight.
  d. limiting caffeine.


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

d

Answer to Question 2

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haleyc112

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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