« previous next »

Author Question: Combinations of amino acids link together to form a. protein. b. carbohydrates. c. dietary ... (Read 130 times)

abc

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 543
on: Aug 2, 2018
Combinations of amino acids link together to form
 
  a. protein.
  b. carbohydrates.
  c. dietary fiber.
  d. lipids.

Question 2

Recommended daily allowances for diabetics can be different than for the general population. What is the recommended intake of fiber for diabetics?
 
  A) Less fiber than currently recommended for the general population
  B) More fiber than currently recommended for the general population
  C) The same amount of fiber as currently recommended for the general population
  D) Most fiber in the form of insoluble fiber


sarajane1989

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 296
Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Proteins are made up of various combinations of amino acids, linked together. Carbohydrates are made up of one or more units of simple sugars. Dietary fiber consists mostly of carbohydrate that cannot be digested. Lipids are made up of glycerol and triglycerides or sterols.

Answer to Question 2

C
Feedback:
The recommendations for fiber are the same as for the general population: 14 g/1000 cal consumed, or approximately 25 g/day for women or 38 g/day for men.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

(PDB ID 1MBO) Orientation of the protein is similar in (PDB ID 1MBO) Orientation of the protein is similar in
Protein denaturation Protein denaturation
Simple and Complex Carbohydrates Simple and Complex Carbohydrates
A ring link network reduces the number of wires it takes to interconnect all of the modules. A ring link network reduces the number of wires it takes to interconnect all of the modules.
How to quickly find the vertex of a quadratic equation that is in standard form How to quickly find the vertex of a quadratic equation that is in standard form
The homotetrameric structure of the lac repressor protein The homotetrameric structure of the lac repressor protein
Video: Digestive chemicals - water, gastric acid, bile & bicarbonate

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library