Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Nutrition

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about nutrition in Canada,according to the research?

• A)Canadians have increased their total fat and salt consumption.
• B)Canadians report that their children eat the recommended daily number of fruits and vegetables.
• C)Fifty percent of children aged 2 to 17 years are overweight or obese.
• D)The 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS)revealed that 40% of adult Canadians were obese (body mass index of 30 or more)and 50% were overweight.

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