Nutrition in Dental Assisting

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Which of the following is NOT a nutrient found in foods?

  • Fiber
  • Amino Acids (correct)
  • Carbohydrates
  • Proteins

What is the function of fat-soluble vitamins?

  • They support normal blood clotting
  • They aid in the absorption of calcium (correct)
  • They help regulate metabolism
  • They assist in maintaining healthy vision

What is the basal metabolic rate?

  • The number of calories burned during physical activity
  • The maximum amount of calories that should be consumed per day
  • The minimum amount of calories needed for basic bodily functions
  • The rate at which the body burns calories at rest (correct)

What is the implication of deficiencies of water-soluble vitamins?

<p>Weak immune system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do energy drinks and shots affect the body?

<p>They increase blood pressure and heart rate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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