Exam 22: Nutrition and Energy for Life

The anabolic pathway converts food energy to ATP.

Lipids are a source of energy and are a source of essential fatty acids.

A function of ATP is to provide the energy for the movement of materials across the cell membrane.

The reactive site in NADH is the phosphate groups.

ATP is hydrolyzed to provide energy

Of the major minerals,____ is the most abundant in an average person.

While the average U.S.diet is higher than recommended in total fats,this can be compensated for by increasing portions of both protein and carbohydrates,resulting in a healthy diet.

According to current studies,the percentage of the daily calories in the average American diet that comes from carbohydrates is _____ .

The function of the citric acid cycle is to build up the stores of energy in a form that living things can use.