Which of the Following Health Claims Linking Nutrients and Food

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following health claims linking nutrients and food constituents to disease states is not on the FDA's list of reliable health claims?

• A)calcium and osteoporosis
• B)zinc and immune system response
• C)folate and neural tube defects
• D)dietary fat and cancer

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Definitions:

Constituents Of Urine

The chemical components of urine, which include water, urea, ions, and traces of organic compounds, varying with diet and health.

Uric Acid

A waste product found in the blood, resulting from the breakdown of cells and foods, which is usually expelled in urine.

Creatinine

A waste product produced by muscles from the breakdown of a compound called creatine, which is involved in the generation of energy in the body. It is removed from the body by the kidneys.

Collecting Tubule

A component of the kidney's nephron that transports urine from the distal convoluted tubule to the renal pelvis.