Explain how fiber-rich foods affect cholesterol absorption.

Q: Describe how fatty acids are absorbed and transported.

A: The lipids can be described as the biomolecules, which consist of fatty acids and glycerol. The…

Q: Outline the synthesis of bile acids. What functions do these substances have?

A: Bile acids are amphipathic sterols synthesized from cholesterol in the liver and secreted into the…

Q: explain how protein turnover responds to a meal containing all macronutrients as well as in a state…

A: Protein turnover is the net result of continuous synthesis and breakdown of body proteins and…

Q: Discuss the impact of excess consumption of fatty foods on lipid metabolism (such as in obesity

A: Obesity  is a condition occurs because of having too much body fat. It is becoming prevalent…

Q: Compare the triacyglycerol, phospholipid, cholesteryl ester, cholesterol, and protein content of…

A: Biological macromolecules are those large molecules that are necessary for the survival and growth…

Q: Describe the different ways in which food is chemically digested, including the role of the various…

A: Organs and structures in the digestive system collaborate to break down food into nutrients that can…

Q: At high lipid intake but low CHO intake, the body adjusts to a different pathway. Explain in…

A: Lipids are water insoluble organic compounds that are stored in the form of triglycerides (fats) in…

Q: Describe the lipoproteins that transport lipids in the blood.

A: Lipids can be defined as the macromolecules that are made up of hydrocarbons. The lipids make up…

Q: List the final breakdown products of carbohydrates, proteins, andlipids, and explain how these…

A: The food that we ingest is made up of complex macromolecules, which are broken down through the…

Q: Describe the three major macromolecules, where and how they are digested and absorbed.

A: Digestion process starts from mouth itself.Salivary glands secrete enzyme Salivary amylase which…

Q: Explain how lipids are emulsified. Describe the role ofmicelles, chylomicrons, VLDLs, LDLs, and HDLs…

A: Lipid is a natural compound, including fats, oils, hormones, and certain segments of layers that are…

Q: State and recognize the three basic nutritional needs an organism’s diet must satisfy. List the…

A: Food consists of nutrients. Nutrients is categorised into seven major groups carbohydrates,…

Q: Define about Mineralocorticoids ? Explain the importance of the mineralocorticoids ?

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Q: Describe the process of fat digestion: fat globule, fat droplet, triglycerides, fatty acids,…

A: Introduction:   Lipids are hydrocarbon-containing molecules that are essential to the structure and…

Q: describe how the lipids in the circulating blood chylomicrons are made available to the cells of the…

A: Chylomicrons are lipoprotein particles. They are also known as ultra-low-density lipoproteins. They…

Q: Which of the following best describe protein digestion? . Protein digestion is a hydrolytic process…

A: Introduction: Proteins are the most abundant organic compounds in the living system. It constitutes…

Q: Enumerate the different protein portions of lipoproteins or the so called APOLIPOPROTEINS. Specify…

A: a. Lipoproteins are spherical to discoidal shape with a core of nonpolar lipids, triacylglycerol,…

Q: Lipoproteins that transport lipids from the diet are described as exogenous. Those that transport…

A: Lipoproteins that transport lipids from the diet are described as exogenous. The lipids that are…

Q: Give the functions of both water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins

A: The B vitamins (folate, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, vitamin B6, and…

Q: Most amino acids are degraded in the liver. This is not trueof the branched-chain amino acids, most…

A: Amino acids are building blocks for proteins/polypeptides. There are twenty amino acids present in…

Q: Discuss the different macromolecules and the importance of each in nutrition. Discuss the different…

A: Macromolecules are the components of nutrition that are considered to be very important for…

Q: Describe the fate of fatty acids absorbed by enterocytes based on the reaction with…

A: The majority of the fats in the diet exist as triacylglycerol. They are hydrolyzed into…

Q: (a) Choose one water-soluble and one fat-soluble vitamin. Draw their structures. Give a reference…

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Q: List the steps in the digestion of dietary triacylglycerols and their transport into the…

A: Chylomicrons are in the intestinal cells and relay lipids from the digestive tract and mix them in…

Q: Describe the function of ferritin in the absorption of iron.

A: Blood is a specialized connective tissue composed of two components plasma and formed elements.…

Q: Describe the transport and storage of fatty acids in humans with particular reference to disease…

A: Fatty acids are usually stored as Triglycerides in the tissue known as adipose tissue. Intervals of…

Q: g lubricants, are commonly used by patients at different age. How these affect the absorption of…

A: Fat-soluble vitamins stored in the body longer period of time, and cause a greater risk for toxicity…

Q: List of fat soluble vitamins and give its characteristics in tabular form

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Q: Classify the lipoproteins according to the content of each of the lipid fractions it contains.…

A: Lipoproteins are complexes of lipids (chemically diverse group) and proteins (polymers made up of…

Q: Differentiate Fat soluble to water soluble vitamins with the given categories: ANSWER BRIEFLY…

A: Fat soluble vitamins are A, D, K,E Differentiate Fat soluble to water soluble vitamins are…

Q: Give a few food sources of each type of fat: saturated, trans, PUFA, and MUFA

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