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jwb375

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on: Aug 20, 2018
A change in a population's diet from traditional food to calorie-dense foods is referred to as the _____.
 a. health evolution
  b. Western transition
  c. nutrition transition
  d. health advancement
  e. food progression

Question 2

Young children with _____ appear to be genetically susceptible to developing faulty protein utilization mechanisms when chronically exposed to protein and calorie shortages.
 a. marasmus
  b. kwashiorkor
  c. iron deficiency
  d. vitamin A deficiency
  e. iodine deficiency


javimendoza7

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

c

Answer to Question 2

b


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