Which trace mineral is thought to be needed for glucose homeostasis and insulin function in humans?

a. Iron
b. Magnesium
c. Iodine
d. Chromium


d

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Fat intake should be kept within the range of _____% of total caloric intake for adults

a. 10–25
b. 15–20
c. 20–35
d. 25–30
e. 30–45

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All Kosher beef but not poultry products are prepared under the supervision of a rabbi, thus satisfying the requirements of Jewish law.

a. true b. false

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The sugar alcohols are particularly useful in gums, lozenges, and breath mints because they are

a. non-kcaloric. b. mouth cooling, low in kcalories, and cariostatic. c. not absorbed in the intestines. d. absorbed in the large bowel only.

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Which of the following trace minerals functions primarily in reactions that consume oxygen?

a. Zinc b. Copper c. Chromium d. Molybdenum e. Cadmium

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