Which of the following nutrients contains the most energy?

a. Alcohol
b. Protein
c. Carbohydrate
d. Fat


d

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What is the energy content of unsaturated fats?

A) 7 calories per gram B) 9 calories per gram C) 11 calories per gram D) 4 calories per gram

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Growth occurs at the epiphyseal plate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The body can synthesize ________ from the amino acid tryptophan

A) folate B) thiamin C) riboflavin D) niacin

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Mr. Ferell has ARDS. His nurse notices an increase in body weight and edema. The dietitian is consulted. She recommends:

a. a change to parenteral nutrition support. b. a change to a nutrient-dense formula. c. that they continue the current nutrition care plan. d. a change to bolus feedings.

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