NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Question
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The Government has rules in place that must be met before a nutrition claim can be made on a label.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -FDA and FTC share responsibility for the oversight of dietary supplements and related promotion, with FDA generally responsible for safety, quality, and labeling, and FTC generally responsible for advertising.
Detailed explanation-2: -If a food is labeled “healthy” or makes a health claim, it cannot contain any nutrient that increases the risk for disease. It must contain no more than 20% of the DV per serving of total fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, or sodium.
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