The slow movement of food stuff through the _____ favors the growth of microflora.

Ketones can be used as an energy source by many tissues in the body.

Locally grown produce contains _____ of pesticides as compared to produce that is shipped across the country for sale in grocery stores.

Nutrients are used for energy or to synthesize substances in the body after they are absorbed.

Vitamin A is incorporated into chylomicrons for transport from the intestine.

Which of the following is an anaerobic bacteria, and thus is called the “cafeteria germ”?

All of the following are good sources of insoluble fiber except:

The majority of water in the body is intracellular, or located inside the cell.

Individuals need a greater number of grams daily of linoleic acid than alpha- linolenic acid for optimal health.

_____ fiber lowers blood cholesterol levels.