The component that distinguishes one amino acid from another is its ____

a. side group
b. backbone
c. size
d. shape
e. central spiral group


a

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Immune-enhancing enteral formulas may be enriched with:

a. vitamin C and zinc. b. omega-3 fatty acids and arginine. c. essential amino acids and medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs). d. iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12.

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The major class of protein found in mature human milk is _____

a. whey b. casein c. lactose d. maltose e. colostrum

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What type of lipid is commonly used to make the lipid used in TPN?

a. olive oil b. egg phospholipid c. stearic acid d. soybean oil

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The Institute of Medicine, which publishes the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI), recommends that all adults, whether they are sedentary or highly active, restrict sodium to 2,300 mg or less each day as a way to reduce the risk for high blood pressure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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