Hydrochloric acid converts the inactive pepsinogen into its active form pepsin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Eating soy may reduce the risk of heart disease by

A. increasing blood cholesterol levels. B. decreasing blood cholesterol levels. C. making bones strong. D. increasing triglycerides.

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Which of the following foods is a good source of vitamin B-12?

A. Whole-wheat bread B. Eggs C. Apples D. Peanuts

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Most of the fat stored in the body is classi?ed as ________

A) triglycerides B) LDL C) cholesterol D) phospholipids

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Which of the following is a feature of iron nutrition?

a. Iron plays an important role in the synthesis of thyroxine b. On average, people absorb about 50-60% of dietary iron c. On average, women do not eat enough iron-containing foods d. Iron deficiency represents the second most common mineral deficiency in the United States

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