What is the primary source of fuel for the brain? correct answers Carbohydrates
Lauren's friend has recommended that she take a vitamin C supplement before undergoing oral
surgery. Lauren is concerned about consuming too much of the supplement. Which of the
following nutrient standards would assist Lauren in determining the highest amount of the
supplement that would be safe for her to consume? correct answers Tolerable Upper Intake Level
(UL)
On average, a healthy adult can metabolize the equivalent of ___ Drink/s per hour correct
answers 1
The highest average amount of a nutrient that can be consumed without a risk of adverse health
effects to almost all individuals in a particular age and gender group is called... correct answers
Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)
Inorganic nutrients that are not broken down by the human body or destroyed by heat or light are
called... correct answers minerals
Vitamins C and B are ... correct answers Water-Soluble Vitamins
Your grandmother has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which of the following
professionals is most likely to be qualified to offer your grandmother assistance in planning her
diabetic diet? correct answers Registered Dietician (RD)
What is the type of study that compares a group of individuals with a disease to another similar
but healthy group called? correct answers Case Control Study
The building blocks of proteins are called... correct answers Amino Acids
, Which dietary standard, expressed as percentages of total energy, defines the recommended
intake range for the macronutrients? correct answers Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution
Range (AMDR)
Irregular breathing, cold and clammy skin, and loss of consciousness are all signs of... correct
answers Alcohol poisoning
A "drink" is defined as the amount of a beverage that provides __ fluid ounce of pure alcohol
correct answers 1/2 (half)
Which of the following is not a function of water in the body? correct answers Provides a source
of energy to work and play
The need to drink larger and larger amounts of alcohol to get the equivalent pleasurable
sensations associated with alcohol intake is referred to as correct answers Tolerance
Proteins are NOT found in... correct answers Water
Which of the following is equivalent to one drink? correct answers 12 Oz Beer
4-5 Oz wine
1.5 oz distilled
Which of the following nutrients is NOT organic? correct answers Water
What is the first step of the scientific method? correct answers Observe a phenomenon
Alcohol provides ____ kilocalories per gram and has no appreciable nutritional value correct
answers seven