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When consumed in excess which nutrient do not convert to body fat?
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When thiamin is consumed in excess of needs how does the body treat excess?
it does not absorb excess
When thiamin is consumed in excess of needs how does the body treat the excess?
it does not absorb excess
When consumed in excess what can be converted to body fat and stored?
Vitamin c
What happens to excess of sodium inside the body?
Eventually it is consumed by cells. Stored in fat cells. Or leaves the body through sweat.
When a water-soluble vitamin is consumed in excess of body needs the excess is?
Besides vitamin B-6 and vitamin B-12, water-soluble vitamins are not typically stored in the body. Any excess is excreted via the urine.
What nutrient can lead to being overweight?
Primarily fats but also carbohydrates because they are broken down into smaller nutrient building blocks and stored in the body as fat when they are in excess.
What pigment found in vegetables can make the skin appear orange or yellow?
Carotene (beta carotene) is a nutrient hydrocarbon found in yellow and orange vegetables. If consumed in excess, the pigment can color the skin. The body greaks beta carotene down to form retinal, a form of Vitamin A.
What is the definition of under nutrition?
Too little energy or too few nutrients are consumed over time, causing insignificant weight loss or a nutrient deficiency disease. Nutrition stores in the body that are depleting. Below the body's nutrient needs.
When consumed in excess of body needs which nutrient is converted in storage compounds such as body fat?
All three macro nutrients - fats, carbohydrates, and proteins can and are converted to stored fat. Many protein supplements claim that "excess" protein just passes through and a fair amount does - while causing excess work and potential harm to the liver and kidneys. Across the board though all of the three main macro nutrients can be converted by the liver for storage in fat cells.
When consumed in excess which energy yielding nutrients can lead to storage of fat?
Calorie containing nutrients--fats, carbohydrates, and protein, are stored as fat if not used as energy by the body.
How are carbohydrates important for metabolism?
Before your body is able to use any of the foods that you take into your body, they are converted to sugar (the only nutrient which your body can directly use for energy ((metabolizing of food stuff)). Excess sugars are either eliminated from the body as waste or are stored in the body (usually) as fat (which is the hardest form of food for your body to convert to sugar and therefore energy (this is why overweight people find it hard to lose weight).
CAN YOUR BODY TAKE TOO MUCH SULFUR?
Yes, the body can take in too much sulfur. This rule applies for every key nutrient the body takes in. Excess sulfur results in energy metabolism issues.
