Obesity is defined as ________

A) >35% body fat in women B) >25% body fat in men
C) a large percentage of body fat D) All of the answers are correct


D

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Which statement accurately describes the pancreas?

a. The major hormone controlling the release of pancreatic enzymes is insulin. b. Quick dietary changes improve digestion because of pancreas inefficiency. c. The pancreas can increase the activity of fat-degrading enzymes in response to more fat in the diet. d. In general, the amounts of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas remain constant over a wide range of nutrient intakes. e. Pancreatic enzymes can digest protein and fat but not carbohydrate.

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Naturally occurring, intact forms of nondigestible carbohydrates in plants and "woody" plant cell walls are called:

a. dietary fiber. b. functional fiber. c. total fiber. d. sugar alcohols.

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A child suffering from protein malnutrition has a swollen belly appearance due to:

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is an especially rich source of vitamin E?

a. Butter b. Carrots c. Milk fat d. Wheat germ oil

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