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Which of the following is a potentially harmful lipid? 


A)  Walnuts 
B)  Yeast 
C)  Nondairy coffee creamer 
D)  Olive oil-based vinaigrette 
E)  Natural peanut butter

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The emulsification of fat by bile is often compared to ________.


A)  the evaporation of alcohol when cooking 
B)  a detergent removing grease spots from clothes 
C)  driving a car on the highway 
D)  a dog wagging its tail 
E)  flossing one's teeth

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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MATCHING -Common source of trans-fatty acids


A) Liver
B) Trout
C) Micelle
D) Eicosanoids
E) Choline
F) Mayonnaise
G) Olive oil
H) Yeast
I) Small intestine
J) Canola oil
K) Linoleic acid
L) Stearic acid
M) Cholesterol
N) Doughnuts
O) Point of saturation
P) Chylomicron
Q) Linolenic acid
R) Gastric lipase
S) High-density lipoprotein
T) Very low-density lipoprotein

U) D) and M)
V) C) and S)

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Which of the following defines the term "conjugated linoleic acid"? 


A)  A type of cis-fatty acid 
B)  A triglyceride with a phosphate group 
C)  A fatty acid with the chemical make-up of linoleic acid but with a different configuration 
D)  A food additive that preserves or delays rancidity of fats in foods 
E)  A nitrogen-containing compound found in foods and made in the body from the amino acid methionine

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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An alcohol composed of a three-carbon chain,which can serve as the backbone for a triglyceride,is called ________.

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Which statement about the health effects of lipids is FALSE? 


A)  Heart disease is the number one killer of adults in the U.S. 
B)  Smoking and alcohol consumption are stronger risk factors for cancer than is dietary fat. 
C)  There is no clear relationship between dietary cholesterol and heart disease. 
D)  Fat from milk or fish has not been implicated in cancer risk. 
E)  Choosing fat-free foods is an effective strategy in cutting kcalories.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Which statement accurately describes lecithin? 


A)  It is the best-known sterol. 
B)  It is similar to triglycerides, but contains four fatty acids. 
C)  Each attachment site is occupied by a phosphate group and a molecule of choline. 
D)  It is soluble in fat, but not in water. 
E)  It is used as an emulsifier by the food industry.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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MATCHING -The lipoprotein that primarily transports triglycerides from liver to other tissues


A) Liver
B) Trout
C) Micelle
D) Eicosanoids
E) Choline
F) Mayonnaise
G) Olive oil
H) Yeast
I) Small intestine
J) Canola oil
K) Linoleic acid
L) Stearic acid
M) Cholesterol
N) Doughnuts
O) Point of saturation
P) Chylomicron
Q) Linolenic acid
R) Gastric lipase
S) High-density lipoprotein
T) Very low-density lipoprotein

U) F) and S)
V) D) and G)

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Phospholipids and sterols make up about ________ of the lipids in the diet.


A)  5% 
B)  15% 
C)  25% 
D)  45% 
E)  50%

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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MATCHING -An 18-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acid with two double bonds


A) Liver
B) Trout
C) Micelle
D) Eicosanoids
E) Choline
F) Mayonnaise
G) Olive oil
H) Yeast
I) Small intestine
J) Canola oil
K) Linoleic acid
L) Stearic acid
M) Cholesterol
N) Doughnuts
O) Point of saturation
P) Chylomicron
Q) Linolenic acid
R) Gastric lipase
S) High-density lipoprotein
T) Very low-density lipoprotein

U) G) and K)
V) E) and S)

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MATCHING -Responsible for most of the hydrolysis of triglycerides


A) Liver
B) Trout
C) Micelle
D) Eicosanoids
E) Choline
F) Mayonnaise
G) Olive oil
H) Yeast
I) Small intestine
J) Canola oil
K) Linoleic acid
L) Stearic acid
M) Cholesterol
N) Doughnuts
O) Point of saturation
P) Chylomicron
Q) Linolenic acid
R) Gastric lipase
S) High-density lipoprotein
T) Very low-density lipoprotein

U) L) and T)
V) J) and T)

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