NFS EXAM ONE (QUIZZES COMBINED)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2026
Which of the leading causes of death listed has a relationship to diet?
Heart disease, Phenumonia, Chronic lung Disease, Influenza - ANS Heart Disease
Choose the most nutrition-related disease.
Seasonal Influenza, Vitamin C deficiency, Down Syndrome, Hemophilia - ANS Vitamin C
deficiency
Which of these provides energy but is NOT a nutrient?
Water, protein, vitamins, alcohol - ANS Alcohol
Which of these is an energy-yielding nutrient?
Vitamin, mineral, protein, water - ANS Protein
Which of the following is a micronutrient?
Fat, Iron, Carbohydrates, protein - ANS Iron
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, What is a carbohydrate considered as? - ANS Macronutrient
An essential nutrient can be made by the body in sufficient amounts. - ANS False
How is energy content measured in food? - ANS As calories
What is Calorie control? - ANS Energy intake close to what is needed for body functions
The "adequacy" portion of a nutritious diet is defined as: - ANS Enough of necessary
nutrients
A nutrient-dense food is - ANS Lower in calories and higher in nutreints
What is an example of a nutrient-dense food? - ANS an apple
Sarah wants to study the relationship between a low-carb diet and blood cholesterol levels. She
has formulated a hypothesis, what is the next step in the scientific method? - ANS Conduct
an experimen
What type of study looks for correlations in large populations? - ANS Epidemiological stud
Which of the following is NOT a credible source of information?
Government, news media, universities, and public health organizations - ANS news media
How is the Daily Value (DV) different from the DRI? - ANS DV's purpose is to compare
nutrient content between foods
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2026
Which of the leading causes of death listed has a relationship to diet?
Heart disease, Phenumonia, Chronic lung Disease, Influenza - ANS Heart Disease
Choose the most nutrition-related disease.
Seasonal Influenza, Vitamin C deficiency, Down Syndrome, Hemophilia - ANS Vitamin C
deficiency
Which of these provides energy but is NOT a nutrient?
Water, protein, vitamins, alcohol - ANS Alcohol
Which of these is an energy-yielding nutrient?
Vitamin, mineral, protein, water - ANS Protein
Which of the following is a micronutrient?
Fat, Iron, Carbohydrates, protein - ANS Iron
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, What is a carbohydrate considered as? - ANS Macronutrient
An essential nutrient can be made by the body in sufficient amounts. - ANS False
How is energy content measured in food? - ANS As calories
What is Calorie control? - ANS Energy intake close to what is needed for body functions
The "adequacy" portion of a nutritious diet is defined as: - ANS Enough of necessary
nutrients
A nutrient-dense food is - ANS Lower in calories and higher in nutreints
What is an example of a nutrient-dense food? - ANS an apple
Sarah wants to study the relationship between a low-carb diet and blood cholesterol levels. She
has formulated a hypothesis, what is the next step in the scientific method? - ANS Conduct
an experimen
What type of study looks for correlations in large populations? - ANS Epidemiological stud
Which of the following is NOT a credible source of information?
Government, news media, universities, and public health organizations - ANS news media
How is the Daily Value (DV) different from the DRI? - ANS DV's purpose is to compare
nutrient content between foods
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