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ereecah

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which body composition assessment method is considered the gold standard?
 a. Hyrdrostatic weighing
  b. Bioelectrical impedance (BIA)
  c. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
  d. Skinfold thickness

Question 2

Dietary intake goals for a nutrient with an RDA and UL should be set at the RDA, but less than the UL.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


wshriver

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

c

Answer to Question 2

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