What effect do statin drugs have on blood cholesterol?
A) They lower levels of HDLs.
B) They raise levels of LDLs.
C) They raise levels of very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs).
D) They lower levels of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs).
D
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A. a cheeseburger and french-fried potatoes B. fried chicken and beans C. oatmeal and nonfat milk D. a 12-ounce steak
Which acid is an omega-3 fat?
a. Acetic acid b. Palmitic acid c. Linoleic acid d. Docosahexaenoic acid e. Arachidonic acid
Which of the following is a property of niacin in nutrition?
a. It is susceptible to destruction in foods exposed to light b. It participates primarily in reactions involving amino acids c. It is soluble in both water and lipids depending upon its chemical form d. It can be synthesized in the body from the essential amino acid tryptophan
A pregnant teenager has one child, age 4, and is low income. Which of the following services might she be eligible for?
a. Title III Nutrition Services and WIC b. SNAP and Title III Nutrition Services c. Title I Nutrition Services and Head Start d. SNAP and WIC