An Ergogenic Aid Is Something That Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

An ergogenic aid is something that is

• A) added to a food to increase its nutrient value.
• B) designed to increase potential for work output, such as in sport.
• C) used to restore nutrients removed in processing.
• D) a legal term used by the FDA to designate nutritional supplements that may enhance health status.
• E) a device used to facilitate the measurement of energy in a food.

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Definitions:

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