Which of the following is a function of body fat?
A) It is a source of some hormones.
B) It is an important component of teeth.
C) It helps in the absorption of hydrophobic nutrients.
D) It limits the storage of high-energy nutrients.
A
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An example of an objective for Healthy People 2020 is to _____
a. decrease the proportion of schools that offer nutritious foods and beverages outside of school meals b. increase the consumption saturated fat c. increase the proportion of Americans with access to a store selling foods encouraged by the Dietary Guidelines d. reduce iron deficiency among men e. increase the consumption of sodium
All of the following are true regarding "food jags" EXCEPT:
a. fluctuations in appetite and food intake are normal. b. when growth is not occurring interest in food decreases. c. parents should worry about food jags. d. children may insist on eating only a few favorite foods.
A fatty acid containing the maximum amount of hydrogen atoms bound to it is called
A. monounsaturated. B. polyunsaturated. C. saturated. D. methylated.
Eicosapentaenoic acid and docoshexaenoic acid are omega 3 fatty acids found in fatty fish
a. true b. false