When a water-soluble vitamin is consumed in excess of body needs, typically the excess ____
a. is unabsorbed during digestion
b. is excreted in the urine
c. is stored in the liver, bone, and adipose tissue
d. is excreted during respiration
e. will reach toxic levels in the body
b
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Which of the following is a characteristic of fat in the diet of children?
a. The recommended daily fat intake up to age 12 is age plus 20 g b. There is an RDA for total fat for children beginning at 3 years of age c. Low-fat diets usually provide sufficient amounts of the micronutrients d. Fat intakes below 30% of total energy do not impair growth provided that total energy intake is adequate
Melissa works two jobs to support her three children. Her financial priorities are to pay the rent and utilities and provide food and medical necessities for the children. Melissa does not often eat three meals a day and worries about how and where she will get the next meal for herself. Melissa is experiencing which of the following?
a. Food insufficiency b. Food mismanagement c. Non-sustainable lifestyle d. Misallocation of resources
What would be the best way for Denarius to modify his prize-winning chili recipe to make its protein content more healthful? a. Replace the canned diced tomatoes with fresh diced tomatoes
b. Replace the extra lean ground beef with ground turkey (with the skin ground in). c. Reduce the amount of kidney beans and add more ground beef. d. Reduce the amount of ground beef and add more kidney beans and celery. e. Replace ground beef with pork sausage and add cubed cheddar cheese.
Which of the following is a digestive enzyme secreted by the pancreas?
a. pepsin b. amylase c. lactase d. maltase