Water is an organic nutrient

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Potassium and phosphate are the major ________ electrolytes.

A. extracellular B. intracellular

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The majority of women in the U.S. consume an insufficient amount of dietary calcium

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding free radicals?

A) Our body has no mechanism to combat free radicals. B) A free radical is an atom with paired electrons in its outermost shell. C) Exposure to pollution decreases free radical production. D) Free radicals are formed as a by-product of healthy metabolism.

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You and your friend John are planning a college graduation party and you want to include healthy snack alternatives. You select fruit, veggies, low-fat dips, low-fat cheeses, whole-wheat crackers, and low-fat potato chips. John says he has heard about the fat replacer olestra in the potato chips and asks you how it works. You reply that olestra ____.?

A) ?slows the pancreas's release of lipase enzyme B) ?consists of tight protein-binding molecules that replace the fat molecules usually present in potato chips C) ?contains a fat-like substance that the body's enzymes can't break down and, therefore, cannot be absorbed D) ?is first subjected to radiation exposure to desaturate the bonds within the fat molecules, which reduces the kcalorie content

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