Question

1. alcohol provides ______ calories per gram.

4
7
9
11

1. small amounts of alcohol can be produced from sugar by the microorganisms in our intestines.

true
false

1. alcoholics often have deficiencies of all of the following vitamins except:

folate
thiamin
vitamin c
vitamin k
vitamin b6

Explanation:

• For question 6: Alcohol provides 7 calories per gram. Carbohydrates and proteins provide 4 calories per gram, and fats provide 9 calories per gram.
• For question 7: Microorganisms in the intestines can ferment sugar to produce small - amounts of alcohol, so this statement is True.
• For question 8: Alcoholics commonly have deficiencies in folate, thiamin, vitamin C, and vitamin B6 due to poor diet and impaired absorption. Vitamin K deficiency is not as commonly associated with alcoholism.

Answer:

1. B. 7
2. A. True
3. D. Vitamin K