Unh Nutr400 Exam2

A low-glycemic index (GI) food has a GI rating of: {Ans: <= 55}Which symptom is NOT associated with Type 1 diabetes? {Ans: weight gain}what organ converts ammonia (NH3) to urea? {Ans: Liver}After years of heavy drinking, cirrhosis can damage the ____________. {Ans: liver}True or False: Drinking excessive Alcohol does not have an impact on nutrient availability and, therefore, does not impair nutritional status. {Ans: False}True or False: The role of LDL cholesterol is to transport cholesterol from body tissues to the liver {Ans: False}Each _____________ provides instructions as to how to assemble a particular protein. {Ans: gene}True or False: body leanness and body size both influence BAC {Ans: True}The dietary guidelines suggest that saturated fatty acids should constitute no more than ___________ percent of one's total calories. {Ans: 10%}Type 1 diabetes is classified as a(n) ____________ disorder. {Ans: Autoimmune}Disaccharides are formed when two monosaccharides are bonded together as a result of a ____________ reaction. {Ans: Condensation}Jasmine is trying to lose weight. She has decided to try a diet that lets her eat unlimited amounts of protein. The protein that Jasmine eats that is above and beyond what she needs