Which of the following is NOT among features of breast milk composition?

a. There is no casein in breast milk, unlike in cow's milk
b. The carbohydrate is lactose, which enhances calcium absorption
c. The concentration of protein is slightly higher than for cow's milk
d. The proportion of energy contributed by fat is much higher than that recommended for adults


c

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a. it gives priority to the metabolism of the energy-producing nutrients. b. it speeds up the TCA cycle. c. it increases synthesis of proteins. d. it shifts the body’s acid–base balance to make it more alkaline. e. it promotes the making of lactate from pyruvate.

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What is the principle carbohydrate of milk?

a. lactose b. sucrose c. maltose d. glycogen e. galactose

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To assess body composition, health-care professionals most often use BMI and ____.?

A) ?skinfold thickness B) ?hydrodensitometry C) ?waist circumference D) ?bioelectric impedance

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Complete proteins are primarily found in animal sources.

a. true b. false

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