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Plant fats provide 80-90% of their energy from saturated fats.

A) True
B) False

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The term monounsaturated describes a fatty acid containing one double bond between two carbon atoms along the chain.

A) True
B) False

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The vast majority of fat digestion and absorption occurs in the


A) stomach.
B) liver.
C) small intestine.
D) large intestine.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following foods are rich sources of monounsaturated fatty acids?


A) coconut and palm oils
B) olive oil and cashew nuts
C) safflower and corn oils
D) butter and lard

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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What is hydrogenation? Why do food manufacturers utilize this process, and what are the potential health impacts of hydrogenation?

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Saturated fats are typically liquid at room temperature.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the process of hydrogenation?


A) Hydrogenation creates trans fatty acids.
B) Hydrogenation is the process in which hydrogen atoms are added to double bonds.
C) Hydrogenation creates a "heart healthy" product.
D) Hydrogenation makes a product more solid at room temperature.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following organs does NOT assist in the digestion of lipids?


A) liver
B) large intestine
C) gallbladder
D) pancreas

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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