Essential nutrients can be made by the body and can also come from the diet

Indicate whether statement is true or false.


ANS: F

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What is the term used for a substrate needed for the normal metabolism of fat for energy?

A. carnitine B. glucagon C. raffinose D. ribose E. amylopectin

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Maternal and fetal blood supplies do not mix during a healthy pregnancy. 2. Toxins and insufficient nutrient intake during critical periods may cause reversible damage to the embryo or fetus. 3. Proper nutrition positively influences the metabolic programming during pregnancy and may help limit future chronic disease in the child and adult.

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Pedro is a high-school soccer athlete who needs to eat more complex carbohydrates. Which of the following would you recommend?

A) white rice, wheat flour bread B) regular pasta, wheat bread C) whole wheat pasta, whole wheat bread D) crackers made with enriched flour

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