A major reason why people must have sufficient carbohydrate and fat in the diet is to ____

a. stimulate the breakdown of body protein for energy
b. prevent the loss of essential fatty acids
c. prevent the breakdown of body protein for energy
d. stimulate the synthesis of essential amino acids
e. prevent osteoporosis


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) maldigestion B) digestion C) intolerance D) allergy

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Restriction of dietary cholesterol is recommended during infancy.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. A unit consisting of an enzyme bound to reactants plus ATP b. An organic molecule required for the functioning of an enzyme c. The small, active part of an enzyme that binds to the organic reactants d. An inactive enzyme that becomes functional upon contact with specific cofactors

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