NTR 301 NCSU Final Exam Questions And Correct Answers |
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Matt's ceyes citch cand churt clate cat cnight cwhen che cis cstudying cfor chis cNTR c301 cexam, cso che clooks con cWebMD cand cself-
diagnoses cwith cxerophthalmia, cwhich cis c"abnormal cdryness cof cthe cconjunctiva cand ccornea cof cthe ceye, cwith cinflammation
cand cridge cformation, ctypically cassociated cwith cvitamin cA cdeficiency." cShould cMatt cbe cworried cabout ca cvitamin cA cdeficiency?
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔No, cvitamin cA cdeficiency cis cvery crare cin cthe cUnited cStates.
You care ca cpediatrician. cA cpatient cshares cthat cshe cis cconcerned cbecause cher cson cdoes cnot clike cto ceat chis cfruits cand
cvegetables cand cis ctherefore cworried cthat che cisn't cgetting cenough cvitamins. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould cbe cthe cBEST
cresponse? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔"I cunderstand cyour cconcern. cMicronutrients care cfound cin cfoods cin csmall camounts, cwhich
cmeans cthat cyour cson ccould cbenefit cfrom clearning cto clike ca cvariety cof cfruits cand cvegetables cto cbetter cmeet chis
crequirements."
Layla cloves cpumpkin cspice, cand cone cof cher cfavorite cseasonal ctreats cis ca cPumpkin cSpice cLatte c(PSL), cwhich cshe cknows cis
c380 ccalories. cHearing cthat cStarbucks cjust creleased ca cnew cPumpkin cCream cCold cBrew, cshe cis cwondering chow cit cstacks cup
ccalorically, ccompared cto cher cgo-to cfavorite cPSL. cIf cthe cPumpkin cCream cCold cBrew ccontains c12 cg cfat, c31 cg ccarbohydrate,
cand c3 cg cprotein, cdoes cit ccontain cmore cor cfewer ccalories cthan cthe cPSL? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cnew cPumpkin cCream
cCold cBrew cdrink cis c244 ccalories, cwhich cmeans cit ccontains cfewer ccalories cthan cthe ctraditional cPSL cbeverage
Julia cis ctrying cto cteach cher csister cabout cthe cdifference cbetween cmacronutrients cand cmicronutrients. cWhat cshould cJulia ctell
cher csister? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔We cfind cmacronutrients cin cfood cin crelatively clarger camounts cthan cmicronutrients.
B. cMacronutrients care cpresent cin cthe cbody cin crelatively clarge camounts ccompared cto cmicronutrients.
C. cMicronutrients chave cdaily crequirements cthat care crelatively csmaller cthan cthat cof cmacronutrients.
(All cof cthe cabove care cCORRECT)
Abel's cDRI cfor cvitamin cE cis c15 cmg. cIf chis cintake cof cvitamin cE cis cmarginal, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing ccould cNOT chave cbeen
chis cactual clevel cof cintake? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔11 cmg
Abel cis cstudying chis cdietary canalysis. cHe csees cthat chis cintake cfor ccarbohydrate cis cexpressed cas c48% cof chis ctotal ccalories
cand cthat chis cintake cof cfat cis c37% cof ctotal ccalories. cHe chas ctwo cquestions:
· cWhy caren't cthese cvalues cexpressed cas ca cpercent cof ca cfixed cnumber?
· cAre cthese cin cfact c"good" clevels cof cintake crelative cto cwhat cis crecommended?
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cregarding cthese cquestions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔If ccarbohydrate cand cfat clevels
cwere cexpressed cas ca cpercent cof ca cfixed cnumber, cas cis ctrue cfor cthe cother cnutrients, cmany cpeople cwould cbe cat crisk cfor
cobesity cif cthey cwere cto ctry cand cmeet cthe crecommendation.
Abel's ccarbohydrate cintake cis cwithin cthe crecommended crange.
(A cand cB care ccorrect)
Layla cdiscovers cthat cLa cColombe cCoffee cmakes ca clower ccalorie cPumpkin cSpice cLatte cthat cis c100 ccalories. cIf cthis clatte
ccontains c5 cg cof cprotein cand c14 cg cof ccarbohydrate, cthen chow cmany cgrams cof cfat cmust cit ccontain? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔3
cgrams cof cfat
Alcohol cis ca cmacronutrient cbecause cit cprovides c7 ccal/g cof cenergy. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Flase
When cthe cDRIs cwere cfirst cdeveloped, cthe cprimary cnutrient-related cpublic chealth cconcerns cwere____________. cTherefore cthe
cfirst cDRIs cfocused con cidentifying coptimal clevels cfor c_____________. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔deficiency cdiseases.....vitamins,
cminerals, cand cprotein
, Abel cis cnow cexamining chis cprotein cintake cand crealizes cthat che chas ctwo cpercentages clisted con chis cprintouts—one cis ca
cpercent cof chis ctotal ccalorie cintake cand cthe cother cis ca cpercent cof chis cDRI. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cstatements cconcerning
cthese cvalues cis/are cCORRECT? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cDRI cfor cprotein, cexpressed cas ca cpercent cof ctotal ccalories, cexists
cbecause cprotein ccontributes ccalories cto cour cdiet.
Amanda chas cbeen cfeeling ctired ca clot crecently. c"I cthink cI cneed cto cadd csome cenergy cbars cto cmy cdiet," cshe csays cto cher
csister cBlair. cBlair csays, c"If cyou cadd cmore cenergy cbars cto cyour cdiet, cyou cwon't cbe cmore cenergetic, cyou'll cjust cbe cmore clikely
cto cgain cweight." cBlair cis: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Right
Someone cliving cin ca crefugee ccamp c
Someone cconsuming cabove cthe cUL c
A ctypical cAmerican c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Deficient cintake cof cmicronutrients
Excess cintake cof cmicronutrients
Marginal cintake cof cmicronutrients
The cDRI cfor cvitamin cK cis c120 cmg cand cthere cis cno cUL cdetermined cfor cvitamin cK. cWhen cRaquel cgets cher cfood cdiary
cprintout, cshe cdiscovers cthat cher cintake cof cvitamin cK cis c130 cmg. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cabout cher
cconsumption cof cvitamin cK? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔While cher cintake cis cabove c100%, cthere cis cno cUL, cso cshe cis cnot cat crisk
cfor cadverse ceffects.
Carlee cis cin ca csupplement cstore cand cshe csees ca cproduct ccalled c"Just cEssential cNutrients." cAssuming cthat cthe cproduct cwas
ccorrectly clabeled, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould cshe cNOT cfind cin cthe clist cof cingredients? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The
cphytonutrient clutein
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cregarding cthe cDaily cValues? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cDaily cValues care cderived
cfrom cthe cDRIs cand care cused cfor cfood clabeling conly.
The cfood cgroups cteach cus cthat cmost cnutrients ccan cbe cfound cin cmore cthan cone cgroup; ctherefore, cwe creally cdon't cneed cto
cworry cif cwe cregularly cconsume conly cone cor ctwo cof cthe cfood cgroups. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
All cof cthe cfollowing care climitations cof cthe cnew cMyPlate cimage, cEXCEPT: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.It cimplies cthat ca cmeal chas
cto cbe ceaten con ca cplate.
B. cMilk cis cnot cthe conly cdairy cchoice, cbut cthe cdairy cgroup clooks clike ca cglass cof cmilk.
C. cIt cis cnot cclear cwhat cfoods cfall cinto cwhat ccategory cbecause cno cpictures care cshown.
D. cExercise cis cnot cincluded, cleaving cout can cimportant cpart cof cenergy cbalance.
(ALL cof cthe cabove care climitations)
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cabout cthe cDRIs? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cDRIs care cset ctwo cstandard cdeviations
cabove cthe cEAR cbecause cif cthey cwere cset cat cthe cEAR, cthen ca clarge cportion cof cthe cpopulation cwould cnot cbe cmeeting ctheir
cnutrient cneeds.
Although cAmericans cget cmore cthan cenough cof cthe cmacronutrients ctoday, cgetting ctoo clittle cof cthe cmicronutrients cis ca cproblem
cdue cto ca cwide cvariety cof cfactors, cincluding clack cof cknowledge, clack cof cmoney, climited caccess cto cfoods cthat care crich cin
cmicronutrients c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔True
Over cthe cyears, can cincreased cunderstanding cof cnutrient cneeds camong colder cadults chas cled cto ca cgeneral cdecrease cin cmost
cof cthe cDRIs cfor cthis cage cgroup cas cresearchers chave crealized cthat cthe crelative cinactivity cin cthis cpopulation ctranslates cinto
clower cnutrient crequirements. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
Sleepy cand cSneezy care ccomparing cwhat cthey cate cyesterday cto cwhat cis crecommended cby cthe cDietary cGuidelines. cSneezy
csays, c"I cmet cthe cDRI cfor cvegetables, cand cnot conly cthat, cI ceven chad csome cgreen cbeans, cjust clike cthe cGuidelines
crecommend. cAnd cI calso cmet cthe cwhole cgrain crecommendation cwith cmy cwheat cbread cat clunch." cWhich cof cthe cfollowing
ccomments cwould cbe cappropriate c(correct) cfor cSleepy cto cmake? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. c"Technically cthere cis cno cDRI cfor
cvegetables."
B. c"Unfortunately, cyour cgreen cbeans care cnot cthe ckind cof c'peas' cthe cDietary cGuidelines crecommend."
C. c"Your cwheat cbread cis cnot ca cwhole cgrain cproduct cbecause cit cis cnot c100% cwhole cwheat cbread."
D. cB cand cC
(All cof cthe cabove)
Tommy cread cin cthe cDietary cGuidelines cthat che cshould cbe cincreasing chis c"bean" c(legume) cconsumption cin cthe c"Protein"
cgroup. cHe cis clooking cat cthe cmenu coptions cat cOne cEarth. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould callow cTommy cto cfollow cthis cdietary
cguidance? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. cHummus c(made cwith cchickpeas) cand cpita cchips
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Matt's ceyes citch cand churt clate cat cnight cwhen che cis cstudying cfor chis cNTR c301 cexam, cso che clooks con cWebMD cand cself-
diagnoses cwith cxerophthalmia, cwhich cis c"abnormal cdryness cof cthe cconjunctiva cand ccornea cof cthe ceye, cwith cinflammation
cand cridge cformation, ctypically cassociated cwith cvitamin cA cdeficiency." cShould cMatt cbe cworried cabout ca cvitamin cA cdeficiency?
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔No, cvitamin cA cdeficiency cis cvery crare cin cthe cUnited cStates.
You care ca cpediatrician. cA cpatient cshares cthat cshe cis cconcerned cbecause cher cson cdoes cnot clike cto ceat chis cfruits cand
cvegetables cand cis ctherefore cworried cthat che cisn't cgetting cenough cvitamins. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould cbe cthe cBEST
cresponse? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔"I cunderstand cyour cconcern. cMicronutrients care cfound cin cfoods cin csmall camounts, cwhich
cmeans cthat cyour cson ccould cbenefit cfrom clearning cto clike ca cvariety cof cfruits cand cvegetables cto cbetter cmeet chis
crequirements."
Layla cloves cpumpkin cspice, cand cone cof cher cfavorite cseasonal ctreats cis ca cPumpkin cSpice cLatte c(PSL), cwhich cshe cknows cis
c380 ccalories. cHearing cthat cStarbucks cjust creleased ca cnew cPumpkin cCream cCold cBrew, cshe cis cwondering chow cit cstacks cup
ccalorically, ccompared cto cher cgo-to cfavorite cPSL. cIf cthe cPumpkin cCream cCold cBrew ccontains c12 cg cfat, c31 cg ccarbohydrate,
cand c3 cg cprotein, cdoes cit ccontain cmore cor cfewer ccalories cthan cthe cPSL? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cnew cPumpkin cCream
cCold cBrew cdrink cis c244 ccalories, cwhich cmeans cit ccontains cfewer ccalories cthan cthe ctraditional cPSL cbeverage
Julia cis ctrying cto cteach cher csister cabout cthe cdifference cbetween cmacronutrients cand cmicronutrients. cWhat cshould cJulia ctell
cher csister? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔We cfind cmacronutrients cin cfood cin crelatively clarger camounts cthan cmicronutrients.
B. cMacronutrients care cpresent cin cthe cbody cin crelatively clarge camounts ccompared cto cmicronutrients.
C. cMicronutrients chave cdaily crequirements cthat care crelatively csmaller cthan cthat cof cmacronutrients.
(All cof cthe cabove care cCORRECT)
Abel's cDRI cfor cvitamin cE cis c15 cmg. cIf chis cintake cof cvitamin cE cis cmarginal, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing ccould cNOT chave cbeen
chis cactual clevel cof cintake? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔11 cmg
Abel cis cstudying chis cdietary canalysis. cHe csees cthat chis cintake cfor ccarbohydrate cis cexpressed cas c48% cof chis ctotal ccalories
cand cthat chis cintake cof cfat cis c37% cof ctotal ccalories. cHe chas ctwo cquestions:
· cWhy caren't cthese cvalues cexpressed cas ca cpercent cof ca cfixed cnumber?
· cAre cthese cin cfact c"good" clevels cof cintake crelative cto cwhat cis crecommended?
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cregarding cthese cquestions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔If ccarbohydrate cand cfat clevels
cwere cexpressed cas ca cpercent cof ca cfixed cnumber, cas cis ctrue cfor cthe cother cnutrients, cmany cpeople cwould cbe cat crisk cfor
cobesity cif cthey cwere cto ctry cand cmeet cthe crecommendation.
Abel's ccarbohydrate cintake cis cwithin cthe crecommended crange.
(A cand cB care ccorrect)
Layla cdiscovers cthat cLa cColombe cCoffee cmakes ca clower ccalorie cPumpkin cSpice cLatte cthat cis c100 ccalories. cIf cthis clatte
ccontains c5 cg cof cprotein cand c14 cg cof ccarbohydrate, cthen chow cmany cgrams cof cfat cmust cit ccontain? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔3
cgrams cof cfat
Alcohol cis ca cmacronutrient cbecause cit cprovides c7 ccal/g cof cenergy. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Flase
When cthe cDRIs cwere cfirst cdeveloped, cthe cprimary cnutrient-related cpublic chealth cconcerns cwere____________. cTherefore cthe
cfirst cDRIs cfocused con cidentifying coptimal clevels cfor c_____________. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔deficiency cdiseases.....vitamins,
cminerals, cand cprotein
, Abel cis cnow cexamining chis cprotein cintake cand crealizes cthat che chas ctwo cpercentages clisted con chis cprintouts—one cis ca
cpercent cof chis ctotal ccalorie cintake cand cthe cother cis ca cpercent cof chis cDRI. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cstatements cconcerning
cthese cvalues cis/are cCORRECT? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cDRI cfor cprotein, cexpressed cas ca cpercent cof ctotal ccalories, cexists
cbecause cprotein ccontributes ccalories cto cour cdiet.
Amanda chas cbeen cfeeling ctired ca clot crecently. c"I cthink cI cneed cto cadd csome cenergy cbars cto cmy cdiet," cshe csays cto cher
csister cBlair. cBlair csays, c"If cyou cadd cmore cenergy cbars cto cyour cdiet, cyou cwon't cbe cmore cenergetic, cyou'll cjust cbe cmore clikely
cto cgain cweight." cBlair cis: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Right
Someone cliving cin ca crefugee ccamp c
Someone cconsuming cabove cthe cUL c
A ctypical cAmerican c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Deficient cintake cof cmicronutrients
Excess cintake cof cmicronutrients
Marginal cintake cof cmicronutrients
The cDRI cfor cvitamin cK cis c120 cmg cand cthere cis cno cUL cdetermined cfor cvitamin cK. cWhen cRaquel cgets cher cfood cdiary
cprintout, cshe cdiscovers cthat cher cintake cof cvitamin cK cis c130 cmg. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cabout cher
cconsumption cof cvitamin cK? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔While cher cintake cis cabove c100%, cthere cis cno cUL, cso cshe cis cnot cat crisk
cfor cadverse ceffects.
Carlee cis cin ca csupplement cstore cand cshe csees ca cproduct ccalled c"Just cEssential cNutrients." cAssuming cthat cthe cproduct cwas
ccorrectly clabeled, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould cshe cNOT cfind cin cthe clist cof cingredients? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The
cphytonutrient clutein
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cregarding cthe cDaily cValues? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cDaily cValues care cderived
cfrom cthe cDRIs cand care cused cfor cfood clabeling conly.
The cfood cgroups cteach cus cthat cmost cnutrients ccan cbe cfound cin cmore cthan cone cgroup; ctherefore, cwe creally cdon't cneed cto
cworry cif cwe cregularly cconsume conly cone cor ctwo cof cthe cfood cgroups. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
All cof cthe cfollowing care climitations cof cthe cnew cMyPlate cimage, cEXCEPT: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.It cimplies cthat ca cmeal chas
cto cbe ceaten con ca cplate.
B. cMilk cis cnot cthe conly cdairy cchoice, cbut cthe cdairy cgroup clooks clike ca cglass cof cmilk.
C. cIt cis cnot cclear cwhat cfoods cfall cinto cwhat ccategory cbecause cno cpictures care cshown.
D. cExercise cis cnot cincluded, cleaving cout can cimportant cpart cof cenergy cbalance.
(ALL cof cthe cabove care climitations)
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis/are cCORRECT cabout cthe cDRIs? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cDRIs care cset ctwo cstandard cdeviations
cabove cthe cEAR cbecause cif cthey cwere cset cat cthe cEAR, cthen ca clarge cportion cof cthe cpopulation cwould cnot cbe cmeeting ctheir
cnutrient cneeds.
Although cAmericans cget cmore cthan cenough cof cthe cmacronutrients ctoday, cgetting ctoo clittle cof cthe cmicronutrients cis ca cproblem
cdue cto ca cwide cvariety cof cfactors, cincluding clack cof cknowledge, clack cof cmoney, climited caccess cto cfoods cthat care crich cin
cmicronutrients c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔True
Over cthe cyears, can cincreased cunderstanding cof cnutrient cneeds camong colder cadults chas cled cto ca cgeneral cdecrease cin cmost
cof cthe cDRIs cfor cthis cage cgroup cas cresearchers chave crealized cthat cthe crelative cinactivity cin cthis cpopulation ctranslates cinto
clower cnutrient crequirements. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔False
Sleepy cand cSneezy care ccomparing cwhat cthey cate cyesterday cto cwhat cis crecommended cby cthe cDietary cGuidelines. cSneezy
csays, c"I cmet cthe cDRI cfor cvegetables, cand cnot conly cthat, cI ceven chad csome cgreen cbeans, cjust clike cthe cGuidelines
crecommend. cAnd cI calso cmet cthe cwhole cgrain crecommendation cwith cmy cwheat cbread cat clunch." cWhich cof cthe cfollowing
ccomments cwould cbe cappropriate c(correct) cfor cSleepy cto cmake? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. c"Technically cthere cis cno cDRI cfor
cvegetables."
B. c"Unfortunately, cyour cgreen cbeans care cnot cthe ckind cof c'peas' cthe cDietary cGuidelines crecommend."
C. c"Your cwheat cbread cis cnot ca cwhole cgrain cproduct cbecause cit cis cnot c100% cwhole cwheat cbread."
D. cB cand cC
(All cof cthe cabove)
Tommy cread cin cthe cDietary cGuidelines cthat che cshould cbe cincreasing chis c"bean" c(legume) cconsumption cin cthe c"Protein"
cgroup. cHe cis clooking cat cthe cmenu coptions cat cOne cEarth. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould callow cTommy cto cfollow cthis cdietary
cguidance? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. cHummus c(made cwith cchickpeas) cand cpita cchips
