PEARSON: NUTRITION MOD 1 STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
What is nutrition? Correct Answers Science, way to link the food we
take in w health and disease states (key to health, important from
conception to death
Food Correct Answers provides energy
Nurtrients Correct Answers substances found in food
Science of nutrition Correct Answers - provides information to
consumers
- Goal: meet nutrient needs and prevent disease
Why do we get hungry Correct Answers Hormones
Balance hunger and satiety -> Know when to start or stop
Ghrelin Correct Answers Increase hunger, produced by stomach
Leptin Correct Answers Decrease hunger, produced in adipose cells
Hunger Correct Answers internal drive, negative sensation
Appetite Correct Answers external drive, positive sensation
, Satiety Correct Answers feeling of fullness
Hypothalamus Correct Answers Region of brain --> Feeding and satiety
center
Sensory Correct Answers flavor, texture, appearance, color
Cognitive Correct Answers habits, comfort food, advertising , social
factors
Environmental Correct Answers economics, religion, money aval
Health status Correct Answers physical restrictions, disease, meds, age,
gender
Macronutrient Correct Answers needed in large amounts
Micronutrient Correct Answers needed in small amounts
organic Correct Answers compounds containing carbon and hydrogen
inorganic Correct Answers dont contain carbon
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
What is nutrition? Correct Answers Science, way to link the food we
take in w health and disease states (key to health, important from
conception to death
Food Correct Answers provides energy
Nurtrients Correct Answers substances found in food
Science of nutrition Correct Answers - provides information to
consumers
- Goal: meet nutrient needs and prevent disease
Why do we get hungry Correct Answers Hormones
Balance hunger and satiety -> Know when to start or stop
Ghrelin Correct Answers Increase hunger, produced by stomach
Leptin Correct Answers Decrease hunger, produced in adipose cells
Hunger Correct Answers internal drive, negative sensation
Appetite Correct Answers external drive, positive sensation
, Satiety Correct Answers feeling of fullness
Hypothalamus Correct Answers Region of brain --> Feeding and satiety
center
Sensory Correct Answers flavor, texture, appearance, color
Cognitive Correct Answers habits, comfort food, advertising , social
factors
Environmental Correct Answers economics, religion, money aval
Health status Correct Answers physical restrictions, disease, meds, age,
gender
Macronutrient Correct Answers needed in large amounts
Micronutrient Correct Answers needed in small amounts
organic Correct Answers compounds containing carbon and hydrogen
inorganic Correct Answers dont contain carbon
