According to the NHANES data, this racial-ethnic group of men had the highest prevalence of obesity among U.S. adults in 2011-2012:
a. Non-Hispanic White Men
b. Non-Hispanic Black Men
c. Non-Hispanic Asian Men
d. Hispanic Men
(d)
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a. Uric acid b. Urea c. Ammonium d. Nitrogen
Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?
A) absorption of excess glucose from the blood B) regulation of fat levels in the blood C) storage of bile D) storage of amino acids
A particular amino acid is very important for several metabolic pathways in enterocytes and so it is often added to nutritional mixtures used for hospitalized patients. The important amino acid is ____.?
A) ?tryptophan B) ?glutamine C) ?glycine D) ?asparagine
Which statement about essential nutrients is false?
a. There are about 40 nutrients known to be essential. b. Essential nutrients must be obtained from food. c. All nutrients are important for life and therefore essential. d. Some nutrients in foods are considered nonessential.