Which of the following accurately describes the effect on iron absorption?

a. vitamin C - decreases
b. phytates - increase
c. animal products - increases
d. B vitamins - decrease


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is a potential health benefit of moderate alcohol consumption?

A) appetite suppression B) decreased HDL cholesterol C) increased LDL cholesterol D) increased HDL cholesterol

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Fatigue is caused by depletion of _____

a. muscle glycogen during anaerobic metabolism b. circulating fatty acids during anaerobic metabolism c. amino acids stored in muscle for aerobic metabolism d. circulating glycerol during aerobic metabolism

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The production of glucose from protein or fat is called _____

a. glyconeogenesis b. gluconeogenesis c. glycolysis d. glycogenolysis e. triglycerolysis

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