Which of the following substances is a lipid that is necessary for the proper development of an infant's nervous system?

A. DHA
B. Hydroxybutyric acid
C. ATP
D. Oleic acid


Answer: A

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A. a grilled chicken sandwich with lettuce and tomato B. french fries and fruit juice C. a hot dog and cola D. fried chicken and creamy potato salad E. None of these choices are correct.

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Nutrients are classified into five basic groups: carbs, protein, fats, vitamins, and water.

a. true b. false

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Jim's one-day diet record revealed that he consumed 2880 kcalories. What percent of his kcalories are coming from "added sugar" if his only sources of added sugar are the three 20-oz. colas he consumed (240 kcalories, 0 g fat, and 0 g protein per 20-oz. serving)?

a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25

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Severe folate deficiency is rare in the U.S. because

A. folate is required to be added to enriched grain products. B. Americans consume plenty of folate-rich vegetables. C. folate is added to the water supply. D. an adequate amount of folate is made by bacteria residing in the large intestine.

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