Which of the following is a feature of vitamins?

a. Many serve in the role of enzyme inhibitors
b. Structurally, many are found linked together
c. Several may be oxidized to yield 4 kcalories per gram
d. The quantities present in foods are measured in micrograms or milligrams


d

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a. 0.8 to 1.0 g/kg body weight. b. 1.0 to 1.2 g/kg body weight. c. 1.2 to 1.5 g/kg body weight. d. 1.5 to 2.0 g/kg body weight.

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Which of the following statements reflects the most accurate assessment measurement?

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Juan is overweight already and Rosa is concerned that if he doesn't lose weight he will eventually have heart disease. What steps should Juan take to minimize this risk? a. Eat less monounsaturated fat like animal fats. b. Eat more insoluble fiber. c. Eat less saturated fat and total fat. d. Take ginkgo supplements with every meal.

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