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Fat substitutes are used in food products to


A) reduce the cost of popular foods.
B) reduce the trans-fatty acid content of the food.
C) prolong the shelf life of the food.
D) improve the flavor and physical texture of low-fat foods.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Factors that increase the risk of heart disease include


A) a family history of cancer.
B) increased stress and obesity.
C) anemia and low thyroid levels.
D) gallbladder disease.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Of the following fats.the one that is least saturated is


A) safflower oil.
B) coconut oil.
C) olive oil.
D) butter oil.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Cholesterol is synthesized by the body mainly in the


A) intestine.
B) liver.
C) adipose tissue.
D) skin.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The primary reason lecithin is able to help transport fatty material in the bloodstream is because it is


A) a phytosterol.
B) a buffer.
C) found in hemoglobin.
D) amphiphilic.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A good source of monounsaturated fat is


A) fish.
B) margarine.
C) avocado.
D) tofu.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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An element not found in triglycerides is


A) carbon.
B) hydrogen.
C) nitrogen.
D) oxygen.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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A change brought about as the result of hydrogenation is that


A) liquid fats become solids.
B) fats become less saturated.
C) monoglycerides become diglycerides.
D) vitamins are destroyed.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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End products of fat digestion do not include


A) fatty acids.
B) glycerol.
C) diglycerides.
D) monosaccharides.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The functions of fat in the body include


A) enzyme production, insulation of long bones, and bone structure.
B) formation of bone structure and energy for daily activities.
C) flavoring low-fat foods, supplying fatty acids, and lubrication for vital organs.
D) insulation of vital organs, temperature regulation, and cell membrane structure.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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