This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: In nutrition, the word essential means: a. necessary for good health and proper functioning of the ... (Read 83 times)

nmorano1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
In nutrition, the word essential means:
 a. necessary for good health and proper functioning of the body.
  b. a necessary nutrient that can be obtained only from the diet.
  c. that the body can manufacture the nutrient from raw materials.
  d. compounds the body can make for itself.
 e. a necessary nutrient that cannot be obtained from the diet.

Question 2

One gram of alcohol provides _____ calories.
 a. two
 b. four
 c. seven
  d. nine
 e. three



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

skipfourms123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

Did you know?

According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library