List 3 primary functions of carbohydrates.
What will be an ideal response?
Providing energy, sparing protein as an energy source, preventing ketosis
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Most strains of Escherichia coli are
A. harmless. B. harmful.
A patient has a fasting glucose level of 130 mg/dl, indicating:
a. normal levels b. diabetes c. hypoglycemia d. pre-diabetes
Serving cow's milk to infants under 12 months of age is not recommended for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
a. consuming cow's milk can lead to iron deficiency b. cow's milk can put a stress on the kidneys because it is high in protein and sodium c. cow's milk can cause anemia because it's low in folic acid d. cow's milk is not supplemented with the vitamins and minerals that babies need
Spina bifida and anencephaly are associated with inadequate maternal intake of what micronutrient?
A) niacin B) vitamin C C) iron D) folate