Exam 2 - Nutrition - NR-228 Questions With Complete Solutions
Water and minerals are primary components correct answer: of body fluids, and each performs other functions as well. Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) correct answer: highest average daily intake level of a nutrient likely to pose no risk of negative health effects Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) correct answer: average amount of a nutrient considered adequate to meet the needs of all healthy people (98%) Alpha-tocopherol (a-TE) correct answer: The most active form of vitamin E in the body RAE means correct answer: retinol activity equivalents. vitamin A is the unit of measurement associated with it Vitamins are correct answer: organic molecules that perform specific metabolic functions. Vitamins are divided correct answer: into water soluble and fat soluble. Solubility of vitamins affects correct answer: the processes of their absorption, transportation, and storage in our bodies Water-soluble vitamins are correct answer: vitamin C, choline, and the B complex vitamins (thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, pyridoxine [B6], vitamin B12, pantothenic acid, and biotin). What is easily absorbed into blood circulation correct answer: Water-soluble vitamins Fat-soluble vitamins are correct answer: vitamins A, D, E, and K. Carbohydrates are organic compounds composed of correc
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