Which of the following is a similarity between iron and calcium?
A) Both are necessary for delivering oxygen to muscles.
B) Both are rich in monounsaturated fatty acids.
C) Both are essential micronutrients for the body.
D) Both are necessary for counteracting the oxidative damage of free radicals.
C
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A. fructose B. glucose C. glycogen D. lactose
Patients with acute kidney injury are prone to loss of which type of amino acids?
A. leucine and isoleucine B. only essential amino acids C. only nonessential amino acids D. all essential and nonessential amino acids E. only branched-chain amino acids
A normal, healthy adult who eats a balanced diet needs a vitamin supplement that meets the daily minimum requirement.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How many trace minerals or "microminerals" are needed by the body?
a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8