Overall, it is easier to develop a _______ nutrients from supplements than from foods correct
answers Toxic overload of
What is the only water-soluble vitamin that can be stored in large amounts in the human body
correct answers Vitamin B12
A serious protein-energy malnutrition disease is correct answers Marasmus
To conserve body protein for its vital functions and not use it to provide energy, you should
correct answers Eat adequate amounts of carbohydrate and fat to conserve protein for other
functions
_____ foods are sources of fat-soluble vitamins correct answers Fat-containing
Unlike lipids and carbohydrates, proteins are correct answers Nitrogen containing
Water-soluble vitamins need to be consumed correct answers Regularly
A pescovegetarian would include _____ in their diet correct answers Fish
Macronutrients are more efficiently absorbed by the body than micronutrients correct answers
True
A defect in chloride transport proteins causes cystic fibrosis correct answers True
The process in which a protein loses its shape and function when exposed to acids, heat, and
heavy metals is deamination correct answers False
, Most minerals are absorbed better from animal food sources than from supplements correct
answers True
Which of the following is a trace mineral correct answers Iron
The body can make ______ nonessential amino acids correct answers 11
Which part of an individual amino acid distinguishes it from other amino acids correct answers
Side chain
Complementary proteins provide all twenty essential amino acids correct answers False
Peptide bonds are chemical bonds in which the amine group of one amino acid binds to the acid
group of another amino acid correct answers True
The electrically charged particle that assists in maintaining the body's fluid balance is called a(n)
correct answers Electrolyte
Water-soluble vitamins are not toxic; they are harmless even when consumed in megadose
amounts correct answers False
Alkalosis is a condition in which the pH of the blood becomes too basic correct answers True
A protein that does not contain all of the essential amino acids is called correct answers
Incomplete
Which of the following is true about fat-soluble vitamins correct answers Fat-soluble vitamins
are readily stored in the body's adipose tissue