Which nutrient works closely with insulin to help the cells take up glucose?
a. zinc
b. selenium
c. chromium
d. iodine
e. phosphorus
c
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A) ?by increasing growth of bacteria that use the lipids B) ?by lowering blood cholesterol C) ?by adsorbing/interacting with lipids D) ?by reducing mineral absorption
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a. 135 b. 110 c. 85 d. 60
Why is there an increased need for B vitamins during pregnancy??
A) ?for development of red blood cells B) ?essential for development of infant's bones and teeth C) ?to provide an increase of hemoglobin D) ?essential for a fetus's collagen development
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)