__________ cup(s) of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks.

Among popular diet plans, which has been mentioned as a good option in recent research because of its food variety and evidence-based principles?

What is the meaning of the term “protein-sparing”?

Foodborne illness would have the greatest impact on which individual?

Gerald has restricted his calorie intake while continuing to exercise, and has been losing 1.5 pounds per week. However, when he weighs himself at the end of week 4, he notices he has not lost any weight since last week. What does this likely mean?

Trends that promote obesity in the United States include the ____.

When alcohol is consumed, it is mostly absorbed through the ____ and metabolized in the _______.

________ is an actual change in sensitivity to a drug.

Ketone bodies are produced from the incomplete breakdown of ____ when ____ is unavailable for the brain and nerve cells.

Vignette #1 Jack has just returned from the hospital where his father is recovering from a heart attack. The doctors told Jack that his dad’s atherosclerosis is very serious. Jack and his wife, Melanie, are worried about Jack’s father and also are starting to think about Jack’s risk of having heart disease in his lifetime. He sets up an appointment at his doctor’s office and has his blood lipid levels evaluated for the first time. Let’s see if you can answer some of the questions that Jack and Melanie have. Which choice would be best in order for Jack to lower his LDL cholesterol without decreasing his HDL cholesterol?