Podcast Beta
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Which nutrient is a primary source of energy in the diet?
What does Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) refer to?
What do proteins contribute to in the body?
What are fats composed of?
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Which component is critical for food security in a household?
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What does Resting Energy Expenditure (REE) refer to?
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Why do lean people typically have a greater percentage of total body water compared to obese people?
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How do vitamins like beta carotene, vitamins A, C, and E help the body?
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What distinguishes fat-soluble vitamins from water-soluble vitamins?
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What is the primary function of minerals in the body?
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Why are macrominerals classified differently from microminerals or trace elements?
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What is a key difference between enteral and parenteral nutrition?
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