The action of carbohydrate (and fat) in providing energy that allows protein to be used for other purposes is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
protein-sparing action
Nutritional Science
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What European country has heavily influenced the Philippines because it once controlled its islands?
a. France b. Germany c. Spain d. Portugal e. Italy
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Marta is a pregnant woman suffering from severe iodine deficiency. As a result of the deficiency, she has a high risk of giving birth to a child with ________.
A. ariboflavinosis B. phenylketonuria C. cretinism D. type 2 diabetes
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_______________ or steatosis occurs in about 25–30% of the general U.S. population and 90% of chronic alcohol abusers.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Nutritional Science
The body slows metabolism and hoards calories during periods of hunger
Indicate whether statement is true or false.
Nutritional Science