10 Questions
What is the effect of trans fat on LDL and HDL cholesterol?
It raises LDL and lowers HDL
What is the function of LDL lipoproteins?
To deliver cholesterol to cells
What is the correlation between HDL levels and heart disease?
High HDL levels are inversely correlated with heart disease
What percentage of total calories should fat comprise to prevent fatty acid deficiency?
3% of total calories
What is a symptom of linoleic acid deficiency?
Dry scaly skin
What is the maximum percentage of total calories that should come from fat?
30% of total calories
What is a function of lipids in the body?
To provide energy reserves
What is the role of HDL lipoproteins?
To pick up cholesterol from cells
What is a symptom of prostaglandin deficiency?
Hand tremors
Why is it essential to consume essential fatty acids?
To prevent fatty acid deficiency
Understanding carbohydrate metabolism, including energy production, glycolysis, tricarboxylic acid cycle, and gluconeogenesis. Learn about the structure and function of carbohydrates in the body.
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