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In the past few years much has been made of trans-fatty acids. The American public has been warned to attempt to eliminate trans fats from their diets. Why has this been encouraged?
 
  A) Trans-fatty acids raise the level of bad cholesterol in the blood.
  B) Trans-fatty acids lower the level of bad cholesterol in the blood.
  C) Trans-fatty acids are found in coconut, palm, and palm kernel oils.
  D) Trans-fatty acids account for most fat calories in the average American's diet.

Question 2

Amino acids that must be consumed from plant and animal foods are called _____ amino acids.
 
  a. nonessential
  b. essential
  c. formative
  d. biologic



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B
Amino acids that must be consumed from plant and animal foods are called essential amino acids. Nonessential amino acids can be formed by the body from other nutrients. Formative amino acids and biologic amino acids are not recognized terms.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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