Osteoporosis Prevention: Calcium Intake
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What is the primary benefit of lactose in calcium intake?

  • Fortifying milk with calcium
  • Reducing calcium supplements
  • Enhancing calcium balance
  • Increasing calcium absorption (correct)
  • Which of the following foods is NOT a good source of calcium?

  • Sardines
  • Orange juice
  • Canned vegetables (collard greens)
  • Bread (correct)
  • What is the relationship between exercise and calcium balance?

  • Exercise is only beneficial for calcium absorption
  • Exercise hinders calcium balance
  • Exercise enhances calcium balance (correct)
  • Exercise has no impact on calcium balance
  • What type of milk is recommended for increasing calcium intake during puberty?

    <p>Low-fat milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of calcium supplements?

    <p>To compensate for low calcium intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily limit of salt intake for adults?

    <p>6 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of sodium by weight is sodium chloride?

    <p>40%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much sodium would be in a diet containing 6 g of salt?

    <p>2.4 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for limiting sodium intake to 2.4 g per day?

    <p>Mild sodium restriction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of limiting daily salt intake?

    <p>To reduce the risk of stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

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