Most people who expend more energy in exercise and physical activity oxidize more fat.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2Which statement best describes the function of a buffer in the body?
a. It emulsifies fats.
b. It maintains a constant pH in body solutions.
c. It facilitates chemical reactions.
d. It protects against plaque build-up in the blood vessels
e. It acts as a messenger.
Q. 3All fats have the same metabolic effects.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Soybeans differ from other legumes because they ____.
a. are high in protein
b. contain fiber
c. supply all of the essential amino acids
d. are high in carbohydrates
e. supply all necessary vitamins and minerals as well as protein
Q. 5When carbohydrate stores run low, fat oxidation slows.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Which food selection is the lowest in protein?
a. Fruit salad
b. Chili and a roll
c. A low-fat hot dog with mustard
d. A grilled chicken sandwich with tomato
e. A peanut butter sandwich