How is it possible that someone could gain body fat without eating any lipid?


Excess energy consumed in the form of carbohydrates or protein can be stored as lipid for later use by the body.

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headache confusion thirst fatigue stomachache

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Breast milk is low in protein because

A. a newborn's digestive tract is not fully developed. B. newborn infants have very low protein needs. C. nitrogen waste will stress an infant's immature kidneys. D! of none of the above.

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Food service establishments rely on _____ for serving a large number of guests

a. descriptive recipes b. standard recipes c. action recipes d. narrative recipes e. standardized recipes

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Which of the following is a feature of iodine in nutrition?

a. Excessive intakes shrink the thyroid gland b. Processed foods in the United States do not use iodized salt c. Iodization of salt is mandatory in the United States but not in Canada d. Worldwide, the prevalence of iodine deficiency and iodine toxicity are approximately the same

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