The degree to which a nutrient is absorbed and ultimately available to be used in the body is called its
A) availability. B) bioavailability. C) absorbability. D) essentiality.
Answer: B
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a. they are high in fat and/or sugar. b. they pose a risk for choking. c. those pose a risk for food allergy. d. they pose a foodborne illness risk.
The process by which blood clots form is known as__________
A) hyperkeratosis B) hemolysis C) coagulation D) malabsorption
What type of laxative may cause laxative dependence?
a. Fiber b. Osmotic, nonabsorbable salts c. Osmotic, nonabsorbable sugars d. Stimulant
Approximately 40% of the U.S. population will develop cancer at some point during life
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false