Which nutrients are likely to be overconsumed among overweight individuals?

What will be an ideal response?


Added sugars and fat from candy, chips, soda, baked goods and processed foods.

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The disease that occurs in humans who are deficient in thiamin is __________.

a. neural tube defects b. rickets c. beriberi d. diabetes

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Over the last fifty years, the increase in the percentage of Americans working long hours in sedentary jobs has been accompanied by an increase in the percentage of Americans who are overweight or obese

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How are vitamins similar to carbohydrates, fats, and proteins?

a. typical roles in the body b. organic nature c. chemical structure d. amounts required in the diet

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Carboxymethylcellulose used in diet soft drinks

a. replaces alternative sweeteners. b. counters the omission of sugars. c. alters their mouthfeel. d. improves nutritive value.

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