Gram per gram, fat provides more energy than either carbohydrate or protein
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The RDA for thiamin is _____ .
a. higher in women than men b. the same for men and women c. measured in micrograms d. sometimes hard to meet because thiamin is not found in many foods e. only slightly higher for men than women
What factors could have contributed to his weight?
Which of the following persons is in a state of negative energy balance?
A. A 29-year old woman who has maintained her weight for 6 months B. A 5-year-old girl who is healthy and physically active C. A 22-year-old man who consumes 1900 kcal/day and is losing weight D. A 23-year-old man who lifts weights every other day and has a BMI of 24
Your roommate Demetrius is participating in a weightlifting course and complains of a burning pain during workouts. You explain to Demetrius that the rapid breakdown of glucose in his muscles produces large amounts of pyruvate, which leads to a fall in pH within the muscle and that the muscle responds by converting excess pyruvate to
a. lactate. b. glycerol. c. acetyl CoA. d. amino acids.