Why are nutrition researchers interested in phytochemicals, zoonutrients, and functional foods?
Although not considered nutrients, these substances/foods may help reduce risk for developing certain diseases such as heart disease and cancer. They may improve health.
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Obesity is best determined in children by using which method?
A) BMI B) Pediatric percentile range for height C) Pediatric percentile range for weight D) Pediatric body fat content measurements
Only plants can synthesize cholesterol
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A scientist discovers a chemical that's a chain of a hundred amino acids. Each amino acid is connected to the other by a
A. monoglyceride molecule. B. phospholipid molecule. C. double bond. D. peptide bond.
Fructose is the sweetest of all sugars, but has the same chemical formula as glucose.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.