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 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
Which plasma protein factor is deficient in hemophilia A?
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.
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.