Simple carbohydrates composed of monosaccharides, disaccharides, or both are called ________.

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


sugars

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a. prunes b. grapes c. grapefruit d. watermelon e. raspberries

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As far as is known, vitamin A does not play an important role in which of the following processes?

a. Blood clotting b. Growth of bones and teeth c. Synthesis of visual pigment d. Maintaining mucous membranes

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Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of at least three of the following risk factors for heart disease: hypertriglyceridemia, low HDL cholesterol, __________________, and excess abdominal fat.

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

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Protein can supply

A) more energy per gram than carbohydrates. B) more energy per gram than lipids. C) the same amount of energy per gram as carbohydrates. D) less energy per gram than carbohydrates.

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