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How is it possible that someone could gain body fat without eating any lipid?

Question 2

Older adults are at _____ risk for developing nutrition-related problems.
 a. decreased
  b. the same
  c. increased
  d. no



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Answer to Question 1

Excess energy consumed in the form of carbohydrates or protein can be stored as lipid for later use by the body.

Answer to Question 2

c



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