Phytochemicals are physiologically active compounds that are considered essential nutrients.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Phytochemicals are substances from plants that offer benefits but are not essential for humans to function.
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What is a severe potential effect of chronic malnutrition?
a. a tall, very thin body b. disproportionate body parts c. increased chronic disease risk d. saggy, loose skin on the body e. stunting
The three active forms of vitamin A in our bodies are collectively referred to as the
A) retinoids. B) carotenoids. C) antioxidants. D) free radicals.
Which diet strategy would be inappropriate to treat individuals with type 2 diabetes?
a. weight loss if overweight b. regular fruit and vegetable consumption c. increasing intake of low-glycemic index foods that are rich in fiber d. 150 minutes of physical activity per week e. regular intake of refined grain
The fuel source for the phosphagen system is:
What will be an ideal response?