FACS 113 - LIPIDS Questions With Accurate Answers
A scientist has isolated a fatty acid that has 26 carbons. Most of the carbon atoms in the fatty acid chain
are connected by single bonds, except there is a double bond between the number 3 and 4 carbons as
well as the number 9 and 10 carbons. The only other elements in the compound are hydrogen and
oxygen. Based on this information, the compound is a ________ fatty acid. - Accurate answers
polyunsaturated
Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a hormone that ________. - Accurate answers stimulates the gallbladder
to secrete bile into the small intestine
Don recorded his food intake for a week and then used a computerized dietary analysis program to
analyze his diet record. According to the results of the analysis, his average daily saturated fat intake
was 5% of total calories; his average daily unsaturated fat intake was 12% of total calories; and his
average daily cholesterol intake was 350 mg. Based on this information, his total fat intake is ________
the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range. - Accurate answers below
Which of the following statements is true?
a. The cholesterol carried by oxidized LDL is taken up by certain arterial cells and deposited in plaque.
b. VLDLs transport most cholesterol in blood to the liver for deposit.
c. All forms of LDL cholesterol are considered unhealthy because they increase the risk of diabetes.
d. Hydrolyzed HDL is a toxic lipoprotein that contributes to cardiovascular disease. - Accurate answers
a
Which of the following statements is true?
a. A saturated fatty acid has one double bond within its hydrocarbon chain.
b. Certain fish, such as salmon, are rich sources of omega-3 fatty acids.
c. Trans fatty acids are naturally in many foods.
d. The human body can convert simple carbohydrates into alpha-linolenic acid. - Accurate answers
b
Owen usually consumes about 3000 kcal/day. On average, his fat intake is approximately 80 g/day.
Based on this information, which of the following statements describes Owen's diet? - Accurate
answers Owen's fat intake is within the AMDR.
Which of the following fatty acids is an essential fatty acid? - Accurate answers Alpha-linolenic acid
Layla loves to cook, but she is concerned about the effects that certain dietary lipids may have on her
health. She wants to prepare foods with fats that are naturally low in saturated fatty acids and high in
A scientist has isolated a fatty acid that has 26 carbons. Most of the carbon atoms in the fatty acid chain
are connected by single bonds, except there is a double bond between the number 3 and 4 carbons as
well as the number 9 and 10 carbons. The only other elements in the compound are hydrogen and
oxygen. Based on this information, the compound is a ________ fatty acid. - Accurate answers
polyunsaturated
Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a hormone that ________. - Accurate answers stimulates the gallbladder
to secrete bile into the small intestine
Don recorded his food intake for a week and then used a computerized dietary analysis program to
analyze his diet record. According to the results of the analysis, his average daily saturated fat intake
was 5% of total calories; his average daily unsaturated fat intake was 12% of total calories; and his
average daily cholesterol intake was 350 mg. Based on this information, his total fat intake is ________
the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range. - Accurate answers below
Which of the following statements is true?
a. The cholesterol carried by oxidized LDL is taken up by certain arterial cells and deposited in plaque.
b. VLDLs transport most cholesterol in blood to the liver for deposit.
c. All forms of LDL cholesterol are considered unhealthy because they increase the risk of diabetes.
d. Hydrolyzed HDL is a toxic lipoprotein that contributes to cardiovascular disease. - Accurate answers
a
Which of the following statements is true?
a. A saturated fatty acid has one double bond within its hydrocarbon chain.
b. Certain fish, such as salmon, are rich sources of omega-3 fatty acids.
c. Trans fatty acids are naturally in many foods.
d. The human body can convert simple carbohydrates into alpha-linolenic acid. - Accurate answers
b
Owen usually consumes about 3000 kcal/day. On average, his fat intake is approximately 80 g/day.
Based on this information, which of the following statements describes Owen's diet? - Accurate
answers Owen's fat intake is within the AMDR.
Which of the following fatty acids is an essential fatty acid? - Accurate answers Alpha-linolenic acid
Layla loves to cook, but she is concerned about the effects that certain dietary lipids may have on her
health. She wants to prepare foods with fats that are naturally low in saturated fatty acids and high in
