The main reason to use sodium bicarbonate is to help buffer the lactic acid produced when the lactic acid energy system is utilized.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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a. increased gastric emptying b. delayed wound healing c. Cirrhosis d. atrophic gastritis e. hearing loss
Explain fat metabolism
What will be an ideal response?
In a flour mixture, which of the following ingredients improves crumb and flavor, browns the crust, and adds nutrients?
a. leavening agents b. milk c. sugar d. fat e. egg
Which of the following is a feature of smoking and weight maintenance?
a. Smokers on average weigh about 5 lbs more than nonsmokers b. Smoking a cigarette increases the appetite for energy-dense foods c. People who give up smoking gain an average of 10 lbs in the first year d. Psychotherapy is effective at reducing either smoking or body weight but not both