All of the following are characteristics of vitamins except:

a. they are organic.
b. they promote growth and reproduction and maintain health.
c. they contain 0 calories per gram.
d. they must be taken in supplement form to ensure adequacy.


d

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Metabolic effects associated with obesity are closely related to the presence of large amounts of visceral fat. These metabolic effects produce which of the following?

a. Chronic inflammation b. Free radical generation c. Oxidative stress d. Insulin resistance e. All of the above

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a. Olive oil b. Corn oil c. Canola oil d. Peanut oil

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