Bicarbonate neutralizes the acid in chyme, which allows ___ from the pancreas and small intestine to function.

The incidence of _____ infection is higher during the summer months when warm water favors its growth.

Fatty acids cannot be used to make glucose because:

Gram per gram, ______ provide the most kcalories.

Dietary supplements are required to carry a Supplement Facts panel similar to the Nutrition Facts panel on food labels.

When soluble fiber is present in the digestive tract, the fiber binds ____ so that they are excreted rather than absorbed. This helps reduce the amount of cholesterol in the body.

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a source of empty calories?

When an antigen is present, ____ are the first type of white blood cell to come to the body’s defense.

Which is less refined?

Which of the following statements regarding glucose is FALSE?