Which Mineral Is Thought to Potentiate the Action of Insulin

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which mineral is thought to potentiate the action of insulin?

• A)chromium
• B)manganese
• C)copper
• D)cobalt

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Definitions:

Calorie-Dense Fluids

Fluids that are high in calories, often used in dietary contexts to refer to beverages that provide a significant amount of energy but may lack nutritional value.

Skin Turgor

The elasticity of the skin, often assessed during a physical examination to determine hydration status or skin health.

Kilocalorie (Kcal) Intake

A measure of the total amount of energy consumed through food and drink, commonly referred to as calories, crucial for dietary planning and balance.

Referenced Daily Intakes (RDIs)

A set of dietary references used to establish the nutritional intake levels of various vitamins and minerals needed for healthy living.