In the metabolism of amino acids for energy, what is the fate of the amino group?
a. Excreted as urea b. Burned for energy
c. Stored in the liver d. Converted to glucose
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What does it mean if a banana is labeled "organic"?
A) It is more nutritious than a non-certified banana. B) It has been grown on land not treated with synthetic fertilizer, herbicides, or pesticides. C) It might have been grown using genetically modified seeds. D) It means nothing; organic foods are not regulated.
Dropped, pressed, molded, and rolled cookies should be baked in a pan
a. with high sides. b. with low or no sides. c. with moderately high sides. d. with two high sides on the ends and two low sides.
Which of the following is TRUE about multi-vitamin/multi-mineral (MVMM) supplements for older adults?
A. Because of the physiologic changes of aging, the Institute of Medicine recommends that all older adults take an MVMM supplement. B. Many healthcare providers recommend an MVMM supplement for older adults, unless the older adult suffers from depression or dementia. C. Many healthcare providers recommend an MVMM supplement for older adults, as well as a single-nutrient supplement for vitamin B12. D. Many healthcare providers recommend an MVMM supplement for older adults, as well as a high-potency single-nutrient supplement for vitamin C.