This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: How many minerals are known to be essential for human nutrition? a. 8 b. 12 c. 16 d. 20 e. ... (Read 24 times)

leilurhhh

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Aug 20, 2018
How many minerals are known to be essential for human nutrition?
 
  a. 8
  b. 12
  c. 16
  d. 20
  e. 24

Question 2

Which statement is true of minerals in their role as nutrients?
 
  a. They are organic.
  b. They yield 4 kcalories per gram.
  c. Some become dissolved in body fluids.
  d. Some may be destroyed during cooking.
  e. They are more fragile than vitamins.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Anna

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


leilurhhh

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

patma1981

  • Member
  • Posts: 292
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.

Did you know?

In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

The base of the human cranium is more flexed than the base of the chimpanzee cranium. The base of the human cranium is more flexed than the base of the chimpanzee cranium.
Synaptogenesis and Pruning in the Human Cortex Synaptogenesis and Pruning in the Human Cortex
Overview of fat digestion, absorption, storage, and mobilization in the human Overview of fat digestion, absorption, storage, and mobilization in the human
Nutrition Bar Nutrition Bar
Share of Human Capital in Wages in Developing Countries Share of Human Capital in Wages in Developing Countries
Essentials of Human Communication (6th Edition) Essentials of Human Communication (6th Edition)
Video: Phases of an Action Potential - Resting Potential, Threshold, Rising, Falling, & Recovery Phases

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library