Compounds that protect our cells from the damage caused by oxidation are known as

A) antioxidants. B) electrolytes. C) prooxidants. D) free radicals.


A

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All of the following are considered major minerals EXCEPT

A. sodium. B. calcium. C. iron. D. sulfur.

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Plant sources of iron are the most bioavailable because they do not contain compounds that bind iron and render it less absorbable.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was identified as the blueprint of life in _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A change from whole milk to skim milk ____

a. decreases the amount of saturated fat b. increases the number of kcalories c. decreases the amount of calcium d. increases vitamin consumption e. increases the amount of saturated fat

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