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Question 1 of 5

Which enzyme is most essential for hydrolyzing large protein molecules?

A. Gastric lipase

B. Pepsin

C. Mucus

D. Intrinsic factor

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pepsin

Question 2 of 5

Patients with kidney stones should increase their intake of:

A. fluids

B. vitamin C

C. oxalates

D. protein

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: fluids

Question 3 of 5

What are the potential consequences of damage to the stomach?

A. Reduced digestion of carbohydrates

B. Inability to produce or secrete bile

C. Inability to produce or secrete gastric acid

D. Increased ability to produce or secrete intrinsic factor

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Inability to produce or secrete gastric acid

Question 4 of 5

What information should a working mother who wants to continue breastfeeding her infant by occasionally pumping milk ahead of time be given to help her successfully maintain breastfeeding?

A. Breast milk can be refrigerated for up to 4 days

B. Breast milk stored in a deep freezer can be kept for up to 12 months

C. Heating breast milk in the microwave can degrade its nutritional quality

D. Breast milk can be expressed either by hand or with an electric pump

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Breast milk can be expressed either by hand or with an electric pump

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is NOT required on a food label or nutrition facts panel?

A. Nutrition facts panel

B. Ingredients in descending order by weight

C. The % RDA of ALL the vitamins and minerals in the product

D. Essential warnings, such as common allergies

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The % RDA of ALL the vitamins and minerals in the product

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