Chylomicrons are too large to enter the capillaries in the small intestine

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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a. undernutrition refers to insufficient consumption or use of energy and/or essential nutrients. b. malnutrition includes undernourishment, undernutrition, and overnutrition. c. inadequate protein intake is the only cause of malnutrition in developed countries. d. undernourishment refers only to inadequate energy intake.

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Which of the following plant sources of protein is considered a complete protein for adults and older children?

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