Which component of the large intestine helps to synthesize certain vitamins?
A) intestinal flora B) glucagon
C) insulin D) gastric juice
A
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A. VIII B. X C. VI D. V E. IV
All of the following are true regarding trans fats EXCEPT:
a. dietary recommendations are to limit consumption to no more than 10% of total calories. b. they are a result of the hydrogenation process. c. they are known to increase risk for heart disease. d. they are a type of unsaturated fat present in shortening, pastries, and hydrogenated oils.
A diet low in fat-soluble vitamins will result in a more rapid onset of deficiency symptoms than one low in water-soluble vitamins
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
While in college, Ray gained several pounds of body fat. He wants to use the recommendations of the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans to achieve a healthy body weight. According to these guidelines, he should
A. reduce the time he spends being physically inactive. B. increase his iron intake while decreasing his vitamin D intake. C. include 15 minutes of stretching, before and after his workouts. D. eat grapefruit and other foods that increase the metabolic rate.