Electrolyte and fluid balance inside and outside of cells is maintained by the

A) vitamin pump. B) vitamin-mineral pump.
C) mineral pump. D) sodium-potassium pump.


Answer: D

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a. They provided the taste and texture of fats, but with fewer kcalories. b. Olestra is fortified with vitamins A, D, E, and K. c. Carbohydrate-based fat replacers are used as thickeners in soups. d. Fat-based fat replacers are heat stable and used in cake mixes. e. Olestra is an artificial fat that delivers a small amount of energy.

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