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What is the fate of glycerol during the process of converting triglycerides to energy?

What is the final energy compound produced in the electron transport chain?

Which of the following might result in low levels of oxaloacetate?

Which statement about the relationship between antioxidants and cancer is true?

Vitamin C assists in the formation of a structural protein called ______. 

Listen to the MP3 Chapter Summary and then answer the following questions. Estimated time: 6 min, 52 sec.  

Patty is trying to increase her dietary sources of vitamin C. However, she does NOT like citrus fruits. What are some good alternatives you might suggest to her?

Michael noted on his diet analysis that his intake of Vitamin A was low. To increase his vitamin A intake, which foods could he incorporate into his diet? Consider food sources of preformed vitamin A and betacarotene to answer this question. 

Individuals taking anticoagulants are often advised to avoid vitamin E supplements. What is the best explanation for this advice?

Formation of free radicals can increase your risk of cancer and heart disease.