A Nutrient Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

A nutrient is:

• A) The amount of energy produced when the body burns food
• B) How a serving fits into the daily diet
• C) A substance that is ingested,digested,absorbed,and used by the body
• D) The processes involved in the ingestion,digestion,absorption,and use of foods and fluids by the body

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Definitions:

Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service that allows owners or producers to prevent others from using it without permission.

Over Supplied

A market condition where the quantity of a good or service available exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price, often leading to a surplus and typically pressure on prices to decrease.

Marginal Cost

The rise in expenses for producing one more unit of a product or service.

Efficient Amount

The level of production or consumption that maximizes welfare and minimizes waste within an economy, often used in reference to optimal resource allocation.