The over-the-counter weight-loss aid Alli (orlistat) prevents lipase from breaking down dietary fat in the small intestines

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TRUE

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There is an association between body weight, chronic disease risk, and mortality but this association is very much influenced by cardiovascular fitness

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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So-called "storage fat" is found in ________ tissue in the body

A) visceral B) muscular C) adipose D) skeletal

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A meal consisting of a cheeseburger, large fries, and a chocolate shake provides a total of 1120 kcal. Forty-eight percent of the energy in the meal is from carbohydrate and 13% is from protein. How many calories of fat does the meal contain?

A. 313 B. 437 C. 287 D. 137

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What change would you expect in milk that has been treated with a commercially available lactase??

A) ?an increase in sweetness B) ?a decrease in sweetness C) ?an increase in carbohydrate content D) ?a decrease in carbohydrate content

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