Which Is the Most Accurate Statement About Beverage Consumption Practices

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which is the most accurate statement about beverage consumption practices in the U.S.?​

• A)The average calorie intake from beverages among U.S.adults over 20 years old increases with age.
• B)Vegetable juices are a concern because their intake adds a significant amount of discretionary calories.
• C)​The mild diuretic effect of a moderate intake of caffeinated beverages does not prevent people from meeting fluid needs.
• D)​Artificially sweetened carbonated beverages do not crowd more nutritious foods out of the diet.
• E)​Sports beverages are beneficial because most exercisers need the extra carbohydrate for fuel.

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Definitions:

Face Value

The nominal value printed on a financial instrument such as a bond or stock certificate; it is the amount paid at maturity or when the instrument is issued.

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The annual return on an investment, accounting for the effect of compounding interest over a period of time.