When too little dietary carbohydrate is available to meet energy needs, ________ arise as byproducts of partial fat metabolism.

A. monosaccharides
B. fatty acids
C. ketones
D. polysaccharides


Answer: C

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

All foods must carry a Nutrition Facts label

Indicate whether statement is true or false.

Nutritional Science

_____ is often the primary source of bioavailable iron

A) Egg
B) Meat
C) Milk
D) Butter

Nutritional Science

Which substance is converted into glycogen in the process of glycogenesis?

A) ?2-phosphoglycerate B) ?glucose-1-phosphate C) ?fructose-1-phosphate D) ?phosphoglyceraldehyde

Nutritional Science

Which type of enteral formula usually has the highest osmolality?

a. standard formulas b. modular formulas c. specialized formulas d. elemental formulas e. macronutrient formulas

Nutritional Science