Nutrition Exam -1 Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2026).docx

Nutrition Exam #1 Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2026)
What are characteristics of a legitimate, qualified nutrition expert? -
correct answer ✅-Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
-Society for Clinical Nutrition
*Registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN)
*Certified diabetes educator (CDE)
*Public Health Nutritionalist
*Certified specialist in sports dietetics (CSSD)
*Nutrition and dietetics technician, registered (NDTR)


What are characteristics of reliable websites for nutrition
information?* -
correct answer ✅Read news with a trained and critical eye
-Description of research methods and subjects
-Findings presented in the context of previous research


Read articles from peer-reviewed journals
-Methods used to create less bias and more accurate findings
-Results
-Conclusions

, Nutrition Exam #1 Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2026)
How many of the leading causes of death are directly related to
nutrition? -
correct answer ✅There are four diseases related to nutrition:
-Heart disease(#1)
-Cancers (#2)
-Stroke
- Diabetes Mellitus


Which condition/diseases are nutrition responsive? -
correct answer ✅-Adult bone loss(osteoporosis)
-Cancer
-Infectious diseases
-Diabetes
-Hypertension
-Heart Disease
-Iron-deficiency anemia
-Vitamin deficiencies
-Mineral deficiencies
-Toxicities
-Poor resistance to disease