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Title: Within a day of beginning a fast, most of the body's stores of _____ are depleted.
Post by: Derar on Mar 4, 2018
Within a day of beginning a fast, most of the body's stores of _____ are depleted.
 
 a. glycogen
  b. amino acids
  c. fatty acids
  d. glycerol

Q. 2

Describe the difference between congenital malformations and inborn errors of metabolism. Cite one example of an inborn error of metabolism and describe the best nutrition-related intervention.

Q. 3

Energy is stored in the body for future use as:
 
 a. triglycerides.
  b. glycerol.
  c. fatty acids.
  d. lecithin.

Q. 4

Define metabolic syndrome and discuss the conditions associated with it.

Q. 5

When protein consumption exceeds body needs and energy needs are met, the excess amino acids are metabolized and:
 
 a. stored as fat.
  b. excreted in the feces.
  c. stored as amino acids.
  d. stored as glycogen and fat.

Q. 6

Discuss how using low-glycemic index foods might help someone with diabetes manage his/her blood glucose levels. List several low-glycemic foods that would be appropriate for someone wishing to incorporate them into his/her diet.


Title: Within a day of beginning a fast, most of the body's stores of _____ are depleted.
Post by: marte on Mar 4, 2018
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