Why are carbohydrates the body's preferred source of energy? Because they ... *   A. are expensive to buy B. can be used as efficient fuel C. are long term storage of energy D. they are plentiful in the diet

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Q: Which of the following nutrients is considered a nonessential nutrient? a.Calcium b.Cholesterol…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT recommended to avoid a sugar rush? A. Increase protein and fat while…

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Q: Which of the following is the least studied source of beneficial essential fatty acids?  a.…

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Q: The amino acids that must be consumed in the diet are calledessential. Nonessential amino acidsa.…

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Q: Based on your knowledge of metabolism, describe why eating a fat free but high calorie diet can lead…

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Q: 34) Bile….which one of the following is clearly incorrect?  a. initiates emulsification of lipids…

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