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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?
- Vitamins
- Carbohydrates
- Fiber (correct)
- Minerals
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?
- Proteins
- Fiber (correct)
- Fats
- Carbohydrates
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 more delicious
- It makes them easier to swallow
- It makes them absorbable by the body (correct)
- It makes them useless as nutrients
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