Due to increased absorption as we age, which vitamin should not be taken as a supplement by the elderly?

a. Niacin
b. Vitamin B6
c. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin E


c

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Which of the following sources of protein includes the MOST unhealthful fats?

A. poached salmon B. fried chicken C. lentils D. tempeh

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Explain how lipids are digested in the body

What will be an ideal response?

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An athlete who wants to replenish his or her glycogen stores quickly after performing vigorous physical activity should consume

A. protein supplements. B. raw eggs. C. sports drinks. D. frozen yogurt.

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The two main factors believed to cause metabolic syndrome are _____ and _____.

A. obesity; diabetes B. central adiposity; insulin resistance C. inflammation; obesity D. hypertension; insulin resistance E. central adiposity; heart disease

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