Multiple Choice
Elemental enteral formulas provide fat from medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) . Which of the following is false regarding MCTs?
A) They contain fatty acids that are 6 to 12 carbons long.
B) They do not require digestion.
C) They can be absorbed in the absence of lipase or bile.
D) They require pancreatic lipase and bile for digestion and absorption.
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