At the end of three weeks of dieting, weight loss will slow as a natural consequence of the diet, but the weight being lost at this point will be primarily body protein.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Fat is a very efficient, compact means to store energy ________.
A. with approximately 80,000-100,000 kcal stored in the adipose tissue of the average adult male B. because fat has more than three times the kcal per gram than do carbohydrates and protein C. as there is very little water in a gram of protein, compared to the 3-4 grams of water stored with each gram of fat D. None of the choices are correct.
Which of the following hormones is most responsible for signaling satiety as well as reducing food intake during a meal?
a. Gastrin b. Adipokines c. Neuropeptide Y d. Cholecystokinin
Weight-loss products such as herbal remedies _____
a. achieve long-term weight loss b. decrease appetite c. decrease body fat d. are required by law to show that they are effective before they can be sold e. are usually not tested for safety before they reach the market
The energy source for short-duration, high-intensity activities is _____
a. fat b. protein c. glucose d. vitamins e. glycine