The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to _____

a. furnish the body with energy
b. provide material for synthesizing cell walls
c. synthesize fat
d. insulate the body to prevent heat loss
e. build mitochondria


a

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a. hedonic tests. b. threshold and dilution tests. c. flavor and texture profiles. d. personal preference tests.

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a. A. b. C. c. D. d. E.

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What is the most bioavailable source of iron?

a. milk
b. spinach
c. kidney beans
d. seaweed
e. clams

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