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s.tung

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Which statement is incorrect about kwashiorkor?
 a. It occurs when there is a deficiency of protein but calories are adequate.
  b. It stunts a child's growth.
  c. It can make a child look like a wizened little old person.
  d. Edema occurs, enlarging the belly.
  e. a and b

Question 2

Give any 1 example of synergism between any 2 foods and describe how this synergism may work.



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cassie_ragen

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

For example, berries and salmon may both work together to reduce inflammation in the body. The berries contain antioxidants that reduce free radical formation that can lead to inflammation. The salmon provides omega-3 fatty acids that may also reduce inflammation.

Another combination could reduce LDL cholesterol such as olive oil and any green vegetable like asparagus or broccoli that supplies fiber.




s.tung

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent


kusterl

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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