Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of the Metabolism

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of the metabolism of specific macronutrients?

• A)The rate of fat oxidation does not change when fat is eaten in excess.
• B)The rate of protein oxidation does not change when protein is eaten in excess.
• C)The rate of glucose oxidation does not change when carbohydrate is eaten in excess.
• D)The conversion of dietary glucose to fat is the major pathway of carbohydrate utilization.
• E)The conversion of protein to muscle is hastened when protein intake exceeds protein requirements.

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