Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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ISBN: 9781133603184
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 19SC
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A balanced diet which helps in increasing the chances of healthy and long living should be encouraged. A dietary approach to stop hypertension (DASH) diet is an example of one of such diets. DASH diet is a diet design which helps in prevention and control of hypertension.
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a. 50-100g
b. 50-150g
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b. kwashiorkor
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b. minerals
c. vitamins
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Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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