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The “dwindles” in the elderly include all of the following EXCEPT:

Visceral fat increases the risk of heart disease more than subcutaneous fat.

Which of the following factors does not impact body fat distribution?

All of the following diseases are associated with increased abdominal (visceral) fat EXCEPT…

If a person eats more protein than their body can use:

Consuming more than 40 grams of protein at a time can force muscles to exceed their protein-building limits.

Freshmen gain an average of 15 pounds in their first year of college. 

Gout “flares up” with the intake of the amino acid phenylalanine.

How many “extra” calories does a woman require during the first trimester (months 1-3) of pregnancy?

Generally fat is utilized for energy during the first 20 minutes of moderate exercise.