List the six classes of nutrients, noting which are organic and how much energy they contain, if any

What will be an ideal response?


carbohydrates organic 4 calories/gram
lipids organic 9 calories/gram
protein organic 4 calories/gram
vitamins organic 0 calories/gram
minerals inorganic 0 calories/gram
water inorganic 0 calories/gram

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Small crystals of cholesterol on the surface of the inflamed mucosa of the gallbladder act as _______________ (points of origin) for further precipitation of cholesterol, and the crystals grow larger and larger.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Your client is 69 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds. His BMI is:

a. 23.6. b. 25.9. c. 27.3. d. 45.4.

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A characteristic of farm-raised fish is that they contain ____.?

A) ?lower levels of omega-3 fats B) ?higher levels of soluble fiber C) ?higher levels of trace elements D) ?higher levels of mercury

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Which health consequence has the strongest association with an increased BMI-for-age?

a. hyperlipidemia b. increasing insulin levels c. higher concentrations of liver enzymes d. hypertension e. abnormal glucose tolerance

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