Which of the following foods typically acts as a prebiotic?

A. Whole grains
B. Yogurt
C. Chicken
D. Cheese


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The onset of renal failure is not usually apparent until what percentage of renal function is lost?

A. 50–70% B. about 40% C. 20–30% D. about 15% E. 5–10%

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a. Deficiency may lead to hemophilia b. Toxicity may increase risk for hemophilia c. Absorption is inhibited when bile production diminishes d. Supplements are highly effective against osteoporosis

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The amount of a nutrient consumed that is available for absorption and use by the body is called:

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