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Excess intake of food calories, specially food with little
water, sugar, honey and ghee causes

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  1. Hypercholesterolmia

  2. Kwashiorkar

  3. Bleeding disease

  4. Obesity

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Obesity is an abnormal increase in the proportion of fat cells mainly in the viscera and subcutaneous tissues of the body.

Bile salts take part in

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  1. Digestion of carbohydrates

  2. Breakdown of proteins

  3. Emulsification of fat

  4. Absorption of glycerol

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Correct Option: C

Fat soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease is

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. Retinol Xerophthalmia

  2. Cobalamine Beri-beri

  3. Ascorbic acid Scurvy

  4. Calciferol Pellagra

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Correct Option: A

Bile salts help in

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  1. Absorption of fats

  2. Digestion of fats

  3. Both A and B

  4. Excretion of fats

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Correct Option: C

Energy value of 9.3 kcal/gm is that of

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. Carbohydrates

  2. Fat

  3. Protein

  4. Vitamins

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Correct Option: B

Excess carbohydrates and proteins are stored in body as

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. Amino acids

  2. Fats

  3. Monosaccharides

  4. Starch

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The excess carbohydrates and proteins are stored in the body as fats. It gets converted into energy during excessive physical work. Essential fatty acids are those fatty acids which play an important role in the biological process and they can be metabolized easily. These acts as a fuel rather getting deposited as fat in the body. The human body cannot synthesize essential fatty acids. Unsaturated fats are liquid at room temperature as they have double bonds. The essential fatty acids are unsaturated as they have double bonds. Saturated fatty acids have the single bond and are solid at room temperature.

So, the correct answer is option B.

Long term energy storage occurs in the form of

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. Glucose

  2. Amino acids

  3. Glycogen

  4. Fat

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Correct Option: D

Which one is fat soluble?

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. A, D, E, K

  2. A, D, C, K

  3. A, B, C, K

  4. A, B, D, E

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Correct Option: A

Lacteals take part in.

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. Secretion of lactic acid

  2. Formation of milk

  3. Absorption of milk

  4. Absorption of fat

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Correct Option: D

Which of these is not a ketone body

biology food for health fats fats and their test different nutrients in food

  1. Acetoacetic acid

  2. Acetone

  3. Succinic acid

  4. Betahydroxy butyric acid

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In human and most other mammals, acetyl Co-A formed in the liver during oxidation of fatty acids can enter the citric acid cycle or can be converted to the "Ketone bodies" (e.g., Acetone, Acetoacetate and D - $\beta $ hydroxy butyrate) for export to other tissue.