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Which nutrient is needed for cell membranes, brain and nerve tissue, steroid hormones, and Vitamin D synthesis?
Which nutrient is needed for cell membranes, brain and nerve tissue, steroid hormones, and Vitamin D synthesis?
- Fat (correct)
- Carbohydrates
- Fiber
- Protein
Which of the following is NOT a function of fat in the body?
Which of the following is NOT a function of fat in the body?
- Providing energy
- Building cell membranes
- Supporting brain and nerve tissue
- Promoting muscle growth (correct)
What are some sources of dietary fat?
What are some sources of dietary fat?
- Fruits and vegetables
- Lean meats (correct)
- Legumes
- Whole grains
What is the role of cholesterol in cardiovascular disease?
What is the role of cholesterol in cardiovascular disease?
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How does cholesterol contribute to the clogging of arteries?
How does cholesterol contribute to the clogging of arteries?
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Why is a high level of cholesterol in the blood a concern?
Why is a high level of cholesterol in the blood a concern?
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