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All except one are true about the significance of dietary fiber ?
[A]
It promotes peristalsis
[B]
Reduces Cholesterol absorption
[C]
Increases glycemic index
[D]
Acts as an anti oxidant
Answer: Increases glycemic index
(22)
Which of the following has the highest Specific dynamic action (SDA) ?
[A]
Egg
[B]
Potato
[C]
Corn oil
[D]
Mango
(23)
An 8 months-old-child has been brought to the pediatric OPD. The examination reveals a thin lean emaciated child. There is history of diarrhea and refusal to feeds from the last few days. The child has been diagnosed with ‘marasmus’. What could have been the source of energy to the brain cells during the period of food deprivation?
[A]
Glucose
[B]
Fatty acids
[C]
Ketone bodies
[D]
Branched chain amino acids
(24)
A 34- year-old female has reported with a history of forgetfulness, loss of hair and cold intolerance. She has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism. What would be the effect of this disease on BMR?
[A]
BMR remains unaltered
[B]
BMR increases
[C]
BMR goes down
[D]
There is initial rise with a subsequent fall
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A 68- year- old male has been brought to the emergency in a state of coma. The patient is a known alcoholic from the past 10 years. A diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy has been made. Which of the following nutrient should be avoided so as to reduce the ammonia formation in the body?
[A]
Protein
[B]
Carbohydrates
[C]
Fats
[D]
Minerals and vitamins
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An adequate amount of tyrosine can reduce the requirement of Phenyl alanine in the diet, this effect is said to be-
[A]
Mutual supplementation of nutrients
[B]
Sparing effect
[C]
Specific dynamic action
[D]
None of the above
(27)
Which of the following is a correct statement to justify the cause of fatty liver in Kwashiorkor?
[A]
There is more mobilization of lipids from adipose mass
[B]
There is more synthesis of lipids in the liver
[C]
There is deficiency of apo B100 protein
[D]
All of the above
Answer: There is deficiency of apo B100 protein
(28)
In diabetes mellitus there is reduced oxidation of carbohydrates; what will the effect of insulin administration on RQ ?
[A]
It will increase
[B]
It will decrease
[C]
No effect
[D]
Initial rise and then fall
(29)
Which of the following nutrients is rich in short and medium chain fatty acids ?
[A]
Milk
[B]
Peanut oil
[C]
Sunflower oil
[D]
Almond oil
(30)
Human most easily tolerate a lack of which of the following nutrient ?
[A]
Protein
[B]
Carbohydrate
[C]
Lipids
[D]
Calcium
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