Biotin is tightly bound by avidin, which prevents absorption of the vitamin. Avidin is commonly found in:
a. egg whites.
b. kidney beans.
c. peanuts.
d. spinach.
a. egg whites
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Patients have a right to refuse medical treatment—including nourishment and hydration—even if refusing the treatment could result in death
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What is the net gain of ATP via carbohydrate metabolism?
a. 30-36 b. 28-36 c. 36-40 d. 36-38
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