According to Guidelines from the American Heart Association for the General

question 29

Multiple Choice

According to guidelines from the American Heart Association for the general population,saturated fats ________.

• A)should constitute no more than 7% of total energy in the diet
• B)are quite visible in foods,so they should be eliminated from the diet to reduce risk of heart disease
• C)are only a health risk if they come from a food that has been fried
• D)are only a health risk if they come from gravies,desserts,and dairy products

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Definitions:

Methylation

The chemical process of adding a methyl group to a molecule, often resulting in changes to the molecule's physical properties or biological activity.

Carboxylic Acid

Organic compounds characterized by a carboxyl group, commonly involved in acid-base reactions and synthesis.

Diazomethane

A highly reactive organic compound with the formula CH2N2, used especially in chemical synthesis as a methylating agent.

Mechanism

A detailed sequence of steps explaining how reactants are transformed into products in a chemical reaction.