During pregnancy, which of the following nutrients show a dramatic increase in absorption?
a. Salt and sugar b. Protein and fat
c. Calcium and iron d. Thiamin and ascorbic acid
c
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A catered lunch is cancelled after the food has been prepared. What should you do?
a. sell the meals in the cafeteria at a break-even price b. give meals to kitchen/ cafeteria employees c. incorporate the items into the next meal service d. discard the items
During beta-oxidation, fatty acids are broken down into two-carbon molecules that are converted into ________.
A. pyruvate B. acetyl CoA C. glycerol D. oxaloacetate
Which enzyme's activity is dependent on vitamin B6?
A) ?phenylalanine hydroxylase B) ?tyrosine aminotransferase C) ?tyrosine hydroxylase D) ?tryptophan dioxygenase
All of the following are true regarding folate EXCEPT:
1.in pregnancy, deficiency results in neural tube defects. 2.deficiency results in elevated blood levels of homocysteine. 3.the RDA for men and women is 200 mcg per day. 4.fortified grain products are a good source.