1) Discuss the association between maternal malnutrition and the increased risk for
development of diabetes in her offspring.
2) Compare and contrast the theory, strong points, and weak points of the Atkins diet
with those of the Ornish diet.
3) By eating a high carbohydrate diet the day before any athletic event,
muscles will have adequate fuel, i.e., glycogen for the competition
athletes can eat more protein the day of the competition
less water will be needed the day of the competition since carbohydrates are high in
water
all of the above
4) Describe anatomical features of the small intestine that facilitate absorption.
5) List 5 nonmilk sources of calcium.
6) Discuss the role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of cataracts and macular
degeneration.