Question

c. stomach. d. small intestine. e. large intestine. 53. One gram of alcohol supplies calories. b. 7 c. 9 d. 11 54. Which of the following is thought to be the main factor contributing to a hangover? a. The large amount of fluid consumed b. The lack of food consumed during the day c. The dehydration from the alcohol consumed d. The rise in blood pressure after drinking alcohol 55. Which of the following is a downside to fruit and vegetable juices? a. They lack the fiber of whole fruit or vegetables. b. They count toward the MyPlate recommended quantity. c. They contain antioxidants. d. They contain phytochemicals. 56. Which of the following statements about energy drinks is correct? a. They are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. b. Using them during exercise may cause light-headedness and nausea. c. Each drink contains only one type of stimulant to boost energy. d. They help retain fluids. 57. Regular soft drinks are: a. known to be harmless. b. known to cause type 2 diabetes. c. low in calories. d. low in nutrient density. -8. Fetal alcohol syndrome is considered to be the most common cause of_ in the U.S. a. low infant birth weight

Answer 1

53) The answer is B.

explanation

A gram of alcohol contains 7 calories. These calories are empty calories & doesn't have any nutritional value. Alcohol has more calories per gram compared to both carbohydrates & protein, which have 4 calories/gram. Whereas, fat contains 9 calories/gram.

54) The answer is C.

explanation

Ethanol is the major reason for hangover. Ethanol acts as a diuretic & results in dehydration.

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