One of the First Nutritional Surveys Taken Before World War

question 43

Multiple Choice

One of the first nutritional surveys taken before World War II suggested:

• A) at least 90% of the population had adequate nutritional intakes.
• B) 75% of the population needed to change their eating habits.
• C) less than 5% of the population were eating appropriately.
• D) up to one-third of the population might be eating poorly.
• E) national nutrition surveys did not reflect the actual eating patterns of Americans.

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Definitions:

Urinary pH

A measure of how acidic or alkaline the urine is, which can influence the formation of kidney stones and affect medication efficacy.

Acidity Or Alkalinity

Acidity or alkalinity measures the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution, determining whether a substance is acidic, neutral, or alkaline (basic).

Oliguria

Insufficient production (or volume) of urine.

Insufficient Production

The inadequate creation or generation of a specific substance or outcome, leading to a shortfall.