Author Question: All the following foods are especially high in omega-3 fats except: a. salmon. b. walnuts. c. ... (Read 8 times)

clippers!

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 828
All the following foods are especially high in omega-3 fats except:
 a. salmon.
  b. walnuts.
  c. flaxseed oil.
  d. almonds.

Question 2

What would be examples of diseases that could block the absorption of some of the vitamins?



srodz

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

Many liver diseases may affect how much bile that the liver produces. Bile is needed for dispersion and break down of fats in the small intestine. Many fat soluble vitamins are absorbed in conjunction with the fats. The production of active vitamin D also requires healthy kidneys.

http://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/9-things-that-can-undermine-your-vitamin-d-level



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.

Did you know?

Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.

Did you know?

More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library