Nutrition & You (4th Edition)
Nutrition & You (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134167541
Author: Joan Salge Blake
Publisher: PEARSON
bartleby

Concept explainers

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 8, Problem 4TF
Summary Introduction

To examine: Whether the statement “A serving of milk will provide about one-third of an adult's daily calcium needs”’, is true or false.

Introduction:  Milk provides calcium, protein, iodine, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamins B2 and B12. Milk is an important source of the protein because each glass of milk contains almost 8 grams.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
The normal level of calcium in blood ranges from 8.5 to 10.2 mg/dL. It must be tightly controlled. Mention the hormones that participate in the control of calcium level and explain the role of these hormones in the process of calcium homeostasis.
Describe the importance of calcium in the body.
CW is a 22-year-old female. She consumes an average of 750 mg/d calcium and 9 micrograms/day vitamin D daily as part of her typical diet. Calculate the percentage of RDA/AI for calcium and vitamin D provided in her typical diet.
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Health & Nutrition
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, health-nutrition and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalo...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305627994
Author:Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher:Brooks Cole
Text book image
Nutrition Now
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337415408
Author:Brown
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Ebk:Nutrition & Diet Therapy
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9780357391747
Author:DEBRUYNE
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168130
Author:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher:OpenStax College
Text book image
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Aquaculture Science
Biology
ISBN:9781133558347
Author:Parker
Publisher:Cengage