Because Lonnie Doesn't Like to Cook, He Eats Fast Food

question 50

Multiple Choice

Because Lonnie doesn't like to cook, he eats fast food at least three times a week. When he doesn't eat fast food, he opens a can of soup and makes a ham and cheese sandwich. For snacks, he prefers processed cheese cubes, potato chips, and pretzels. Based on this information, he has a higher than average risk of

• A) hypothyroidism.
• B) type 1 diabetes.
• C) hypertension.
• D) metabolic syndrome.

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