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What is the main purpose of nutrition?
What is the main purpose of nutrition?
- To provide the body with nutrients that will support growth and development (correct)
- To help to prevent diseases
- To build up the structural components of a living organism
- To provide the body with energy
What is the function of biochemical markers?
What is the function of biochemical markers?
- To determine the quality of food intake
- To analyze the physical health of an individual
- To interpret anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary data (correct)
- To diagnose diseases such as infection and cancer
What are the examples of short-term biochemical markers?
What are the examples of short-term biochemical markers?
- White and red blood cells
- Faces, urine, bile salts, breath, serum, and plasma (correct)
- Carbohydrates, fats, dietary fiber, minerals, and proteins
- Hair, nail, and adipose tissue
Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects an individual's nutritional status?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects an individual's nutritional status?
What is the term for the process of analyzing data to determine an individual's nutritional status?
What is the term for the process of analyzing data to determine an individual's nutritional status?