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Mariah is smaller than other children her age because a lack of digestive enzymes limits her ability to digest and absorb carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Which organ is most likely failing her?

Which of the following foods is a good source of the omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA?

A dietary pattern that supplies sufficient carbohydrates and fats will

Kaitlyn’s plant-based dietary pattern exclude all animal products except for milk and eggs. She would be described as a(n)

True or false: Bile is produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

Fatty acids that must be obtained through food because the body cannot make them are referred to as ______ fatty acids.

Which nutrient intake standard best describes the target amount of a nutrient to consume each day?

Kayla wants to make dietary changes to promote the health of her gut microbiota. What eating approach promotes the most favorable changes in the gut microbiota?

True or false: Keeping foods out of the danger zone means you should cover foods to prevent insects and airborne particles from landing in it. 

Immediately after absorption from the small intestine, most fats and fat-soluble vitamins are packaged as chylomicrons and transported via the ______ system.