What is a property of the fat-soluble vitamins??
A) ?Most of them are synthesized by intestinal bacteria.
B) ?Intestinal transport occurs by way of the portal circulation.
C) ?Deficiency symptoms may take years to develop on a poor diet.
D) ?Toxicity risk is higher for vitamins E and K than for other fat-soluble vitamins.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Your best friend is overweight. She has begun adopting new eating patterns and now wants to add physical activity to her weight-management program. She asks you for recommendations as to what kind of physical activity is best. Based on what you know about physical activity and weight management, what advice do you give?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following methods is not useful for estimating total energy expenditure?
A. Waistline measurements B. Heart rate monitors C. Indirect calorimetry D. Accelerometers
The development of facial and heart abnormalities in the fetus has been linked to _____ by the mother.
A. excessive vitamin A intake B. decreased intake of iodine C. excessive protein intake D. increased energy expenditure E. a decreased folate intake