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Which of the following macronutrients cannot be absorbed in their natural forms through the gastrointestinal mucosa?
Which of the following macronutrients cannot be absorbed in their natural forms through the gastrointestinal mucosa?
- Minerals
- Fiber (correct)
- Carbohydrates
- Vitamins
Which of the following is not a major nutrient needed by the body?
Which of the following is not a major nutrient needed by the body?
- Fats
- Proteins
- Carbohydrates
- Fiber (correct)
What is the significance of preliminary digestion for carbohydrates, fats, and proteins?
What is the significance of preliminary digestion for carbohydrates, fats, and proteins?
- It makes them easier to swallow
- It makes them useless as nutrients
- It makes them more delicious
- It makes them absorbable by the body (correct)
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