Amylase is the primary enzyme used in the digestion of __________.
Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Lipids
All of the following are good recommendations for weight loss, EXCEPT:
Consume more low-calorie, high-fiber fruits and veggies instead of processed snacks
Increase energy expenditure via physical activity
Snack frequently and eat small amounts at mealtime
Follow a regimented diet until the excess weight is lost
Whole grains are more beneficial than enriched grains because they contain all of the following EXCEPT:
Fiber
Naturally occurring B vitamins and minerals
Protein
Starch
All of the options are present in whole grains
Which of the following fatty acids is critical to fetal brain and eye development?
Stearic acid
Oleic acid
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
Palmitic acid
What type of fat increases inflammation in the body and thus, can exacerbate preexisting conditions such as arthritis?
Saturated fats
Omega 6 fats from plants
Omega 6 fats from animals
Omega 3 fats
Which statement BEST describes genetically modified (GMO)/engineered foods?
Foods naturally resistant to pests and therefore, farmers do not need to use pesticides on them
Foods in which a gene with a desired trait has been introduced into the plant's DNA, but the new gene does not pose any health risks to humans
Foods in which a desired gene (ie. pest resistance) has been introduced, but becomes potentially harmful to humans
Foods sprayed with a pesticide that causes allergies
Ans:
1)carbohydrates.
2)snack frequently and eat small times at meal time.
3)naturally occuring B vitamins and minerals.
4)Docosahexionic acid.
5)saturated fats.
6)Foods in which desired trait has been introduced in a plant DNA but the new gene doesnt doesnt poses any risk to humsn life.
Amylase is the primary enzyme used in the digestion of __________. Carbohydrates Fats Proteins Lipids All...