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D2AR0N

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According to much research, which of the following is a characteristic of excess body fat that is distributed primarily around the abdomen?
 a. It is related directly to exercise
  b. Its presence lowers the risk for diabetes
  c. It is less common in women past menopause
  d. It is associated with increased mortality for both sexes

Question 2

Which of the following foods' kcalories would be considered as part of one's discretionary kcalorie allowance?
 a. Jam b. Watermelon
  c. Raw carrots d. Brussels sprouts



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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