Fiber is nondigestible by humans because it contains a branched chain.  Comparatively, starch is digestible by humans because it is unbranched.

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


False

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Zinc supplements have been used to lessen the length and severity of colds because they have

been shown to A) reduce stress. B) inhibit the replication of viruses. C) increase the synthesis of vitamin C. D) destroy streptococcus bacteria.

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The MD has decreased the patient's dose of daily aspirin and recommended discontinuing his ibuprofen. Why? How might aspirin and other NSAIDs affect gastroesophageal disease?

What will be an ideal response?

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Sterol has four connecting rings made of which of the following elements?

A) hydrogen and oxygen B) carbon and oxygen C) calcium and hydrogen D) carbon and hydrogen

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Under the _______________, children 3–18 years old and their families will be able to see an RD for nutrition counseling

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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