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What can be the cause of weakened muscle and kidney functioning?

A
too little potassium
B
too much potassium
C
too little calcium
D
too much calcium
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Grains, seeds, nuts and root vegetables are examples of _________ carbohydrates and they take a __________ amount of time to break down, allowing one to feel full longer.

A
simple...longer
B
complex...shorter
C
simple...shorter
D
complex...longer
3

Which macronutrient is vital for every function of the body?

A
water
B
fats
C
proteins
D
carbohydrates
4

A person's metabolism remains constant throughout life.

A
T
B
F
5

A calorie is another term for carbohydrate.

A
T
B
F
6

Carbohydrates are nutrients that supply the main energy source for the body, in the form of sugars.

A
T
B
F
7

Fat in the body helps to protect vital organs.

A
T
B
F
8

Where are the macronutrients located on a nutritional label?

A
on the left
B
on the top
C
on the bottom
D
on the right
9

__________ contain all nine essential amino acids.

A
Simple carbohydrates
B
Incomplete proteins
C
Complete proteins
D
Complex carbohydrates
10

Minerals are inorganic substances that the body cannot produce on its own. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F

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