- The best way to get vitamins and minerals is to
Atake vitamin supplements.
Bdrink as much fruit juice as possible.
Ceat more fruits than vegetables.
Deat a balanced diet.
- During digestion, which of the following organ(s) is/are responsible for extracting certain minerals and maintaining proper fluid balance?
AKidneys
BGallbladder
CPancreas
DLiver
- Which of the following describes why consuming large amounts of vitamin A is more dangerous than consuming large amounts of vitamin C?
AVitamin C serves no real purpose in the body.
BVitamin A is harsher on the stomach than vitamin C.
CVitamin A is more likely to be stored in the blood.
DUnused vitamin A is stored in the fat cells of the body; therefore, it builds up over time.
- Omega-3 fatty acids are important because they
Areduce the amount of hardened material that forms on artery walls.
Bincrease the stomach's ability to digest foods.
Cmake the bones less brittle.
Dhelp the body absorb calcium.
- Exchange lists are beneficial to creating a diet for diabetics because they
Amake it easy to lose weight.
Bcreate portion controls.
Chelp diabetics produce insulin.
Dgive diabetics freedom of choice in the foods they can eat.
Atake vitamin supplements.
Bdrink as much fruit juice as possible.
Ceat more fruits than vegetables.
Deat a balanced diet.
AKidneys
BGallbladder
CPancreas
DLiver
AVitamin C serves no real purpose in the body.
BVitamin A is harsher on the stomach than vitamin C.
CVitamin A is more likely to be stored in the blood.
DUnused vitamin A is stored in the fat cells of the body; therefore, it builds up over time.
Areduce the amount of hardened material that forms on artery walls.
Bincrease the stomach's ability to digest foods.
Cmake the bones less brittle.
Dhelp the body absorb calcium.
Amake it easy to lose weight.
Bcreate portion controls.
Chelp diabetics produce insulin.
Dgive diabetics freedom of choice in the foods they can eat.