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Question 31

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Xenical is a weight loss drug that works in the digestive system

A) to substitute xylose for glucose.
B) to block digestion of about one-third of the fat in the food we eat.
C) to produce a full feeling that decreases hunger.
D) as an artificial fat.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Question 32

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A weight loss program should have all of the following characteristics except

A) use MyPyramid as a pattern for food choices.
B) the plan should adapt to habits and tastes.
C) the plan should have a weight loss goal of 3 to 5 pounds per week.
D) the plan should be socially acceptable, allowing attendance at parties and restaurants.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Question 33

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Men with body fat levels greater than _____ run health risks.

Android obesity is associated with a higher incidence of all the following except

_______________ obesity is a pattern of body fat distribution that is associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension

Bill consumes 2,500 kcalories per day. What would be his energy expenditure, in kcalories, from the thermic effect of food?

Underweight is defined as a body mass index below _______________ kg/m²

Joe is getting his energy expenditure measured by direct calorimetry. The 1 liter of water surrounding the chamber has an initial reading of 15 degrees Celsius. The final reading is 2,015 degrees Celsius. How many kcalories did he expend?

Which of the following is true about fat?

What would be the approximate weight gain, in pounds, of a person who consumes an excess of 500 kcalories daily for one month?

The name for minimum energy expended to keep a resting, awake body alive is _______________. This represents about 60% to 70% of total energy expenditure

Martha is maintaining her current weight by eating 2,500 kcalories per day. To lose 1 pound of fat per week, she would have to decrease her intake to how many kcalories per day?

Restricting food and beverage intake by ______ kcal per day below calorie needs typically leads to weight loss of 1 pound per week

Bill expends 2,500 kcalories per day. What amount of kcalories will be from basal metabolism?

The body's set point has been suggested to be

Orlistat (Xenical) is a medication approved by the FDA for weight loss that reduces fat

The method for determining energy expenditure that involves the measurement of heat given off by the body during a select period of time in an insulated chamber is

Mary Sue wishes to lose 5 pounds before her vacation in approximately 5 weeks. Her average consumption is 2,100 kcalories. How many kcalories should she consume daily to lose this weight, assuming her activity pattern remains unchanged?

The kcalorie cost of the thermic effect of food is ___ of energy consumed.

A body fat level of _______________ % or greater for men warrants a diagnosis of obesity