After enjoying a cheeseburger and a glass of fat-free milk, where does the majority of the chemical digestion of the protein occur?
a. Mouth
b. Pancreas
c. Small intestine
d. Stomach
Ans: c. Small intestine
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Which of the physiological buffers has the most potent buffering capacity?
a. bicarbonate-carbonic acid system b. hydrochloric acid system c. phosphates d. proteins
Todd has been overweight since childhood but as a college student has made a commitment to lose weight. He goes on the Dr. Atkins New Diet Revolution diet and after a few months switches to Weight Watchers. After 6 months, Todd has lost 12 pounds but is still overweight. He is discouraged he hasn't lost more weight and he goes to a fast-food restaurant and has two cheeseburgers and a milkshake
Let's see how knowledgeable you are regarding diets so you can effectively help Todd. What is the rationale behind the Dr. Atkins New Diet Revolution? a. Your blood type determines the types of foods you should eat. b. A vegetarian diet that is low in fat accompanied by stress reduction will allow healthful weight loss. c. Eliminating carbohydrates produces ketosis, which leads to decreased hunger. d. Diet pills and weight-loss bars are the secret to weight loss success. e. The consumption of low-glycemic foods prevents unhealthy fluctuations in blood sugar.
Wheat flours can be treated to improve their functional properties. Explain what each of the following flours is and how each can be used in baked goods: aged, bleached, phosphated, self-rising, instant (agglomerated), and enriched.
What will be an ideal response?
Diets with high glycemic load are associated with a reduced risk for chronic diseases such as diabetes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false