What method is used to measure the amount of heat given off by the body?

a. Bomb calorimetry b. Basal calorimetry
c. Direct calorimetry d. Indirect calorimetry


c

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An 8-ounce serving of a beverage contains 250 ml water, 30 g sugar, 3 mg caffeine, and 3 g alcohol. This amount of the beverage supplies ________ kcal.

A. 186 B. 91 C. 176 D. 141

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Three days after eating an undercooked hamburger patty at a picnic, Grace experienced intestinal cramps and bloody diarrhea. When Grace became too weak to walk, her roommate took her to the emergency room of a hospital. Grace required treatment for kidney failure. Based on this information, which of the following food-borne pathogens was most likely responsible for Grace's serious illness?

A. E. coliĀ O157:H7 B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Trichinella D. Bacillus cereus

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What is a characteristic of vitamin A in foods??

A) ?Fast foods are generally considered good sources of vitamin A. B) ?A regular intake of chicken liver is known to induce toxicity in children. C) ?Xanthophylls in certain vegetables can be converted to active vitamin A in the liver. D) ?Chlorophyll in vegetables can be converted to active vitamin A in the intestinal cells.

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Vitamin B6 is involved in the metabolism of amino acids

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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