What Units Are Used for Protein, Vitamins and Minerals on Food

question 25

Multiple Choice

What units are used for protein, vitamins and minerals on food labels?

• A)Reference Daily Intakes (RDI)
• B)Daily Reference Values (DRV)
• C)Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• D)Food Guide Pyramid (FGP)

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Definitions:

Medulla

An area of the brainstem that controls vital autonomic functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.

Thalamus

A vital brain structure acting as a relay station, channeling sensory and motor signals to and from the cerebral cortex.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood. It controls basic emotions and drives.

Hippocampus

A neural center that is located in the limbic system; helps process explicit memories for storage.