The primary function of vitamin D is the regulation of the use of calcium and phosphorus within the body
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is false?
A) In economically developed countries, vegetarians are at greater risk for iron deficiency than non-vegetarians. B) The nutrient most often lacking in vegan diets is vitamin B12. C) Vegans do not need vitamin D in their diets if they are able to get regular exposure to sunlight. D) Algae is a source of DHA for vegans.
All of the following are features of the metabolism of surplus dietary carbohydrate in human beings EXCEPT
a. excess glucose suppresses fat oxidation. b. excess glucose is oxidized only very slowly. c. excess glucose is first used to fill glycogen reserves. d. conversion of excess glucose to fat occurs only to a very limited extent.
Which of the following minerals is not required to be on a standard Nutrition Facts panel?
A) Potassium B) Sodium C) Calcium D) Iron