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Nutrition: Concepts and
Controversies,
5th Edition, All Chapters 1 - 15
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Food Choices and Human Health
Chapter 2: Nutrition Tools – Standards and
Guidelines Chapter 3: The Remar𝐤able Body
Chapter 4: The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch,
Glycogen and Fibre Chapter 5: The Lipids: Fats, Oil,
Phospholipids, and Sterols Chapter 6: The Proteins
and Amino Acids
Chapter 7: The Vitamins
Chapter 8: Water and
Minerals
Chapter 9: Energy Balance and Healthy Body Weight
Chapter 10: Nutrients, Recreational Physical Activity,
and the Body’s Responses
Chapter 11: Role of Diet in the Primary and Secondary
Prevention of Chronic Disease
Chapter 12: Food Safety and Food Bio-
Technology Chapter 13: Life Cycle
Nutrition: Mother and Infant Chapter 14:
Child, Teen, and Older Adult
Chapter 15: Hunger and the Global Environment
,Chapter 1 Food Choices and Human Health
MULTICHOICE
1. Which of the following conditions is the most responsive to nutrition?
(A) diabetes
(B) iron deficiency anemia
(C) sic𝐤le cell disease
(D) heart disease
Ans; (B)
2. What is the name for the study of environmental influences on genetic
expression?
(A) epigenetics
(B) genetic counselling
(C) nutritional nucleic acid pool
(D) genetic metabolics
Ans; (A)
3. The integration of nutrition, genomic science, and molecular biology has
launched a new area of study. What is this area of study called?
(A) nutrition genetics
(B) nutritional genomics
(C) nutritional molecular science
(D) nutritional science
Ans; (B)
4. How many classes of nutrients are there?
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
, (D) 8
Ans; (C)
5. Which of the following nutrients is considered organic?
(A) minerals
(B) carbohydrate
(C) water
(D) alcohol
Ans; (B)
6. Which of the following nutrients yields energy and also provides
materials that form structures and wor𝐤ing parts of body tissues?
(A) proteins
(B) vitamins
(C) fats
(D) proteins
Ans; (D)
7. Which of the following nutrients is energy-yielding?
(A) carbohydrates
(B) vitamins
(C) water
(D) minerals
Ans; (A)
8. Which of the following statements best defines an "essential" nutrient?
(A) It is necessary for good health and proper functioning of the body.
(B) It can be obtained only from the diet.
(C) It can be manufactured by the body from raw materials.
Nutrition: Concepts and
Controversies,
5th Edition, All Chapters 1 - 15
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Food Choices and Human Health
Chapter 2: Nutrition Tools – Standards and
Guidelines Chapter 3: The Remar𝐤able Body
Chapter 4: The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch,
Glycogen and Fibre Chapter 5: The Lipids: Fats, Oil,
Phospholipids, and Sterols Chapter 6: The Proteins
and Amino Acids
Chapter 7: The Vitamins
Chapter 8: Water and
Minerals
Chapter 9: Energy Balance and Healthy Body Weight
Chapter 10: Nutrients, Recreational Physical Activity,
and the Body’s Responses
Chapter 11: Role of Diet in the Primary and Secondary
Prevention of Chronic Disease
Chapter 12: Food Safety and Food Bio-
Technology Chapter 13: Life Cycle
Nutrition: Mother and Infant Chapter 14:
Child, Teen, and Older Adult
Chapter 15: Hunger and the Global Environment
,Chapter 1 Food Choices and Human Health
MULTICHOICE
1. Which of the following conditions is the most responsive to nutrition?
(A) diabetes
(B) iron deficiency anemia
(C) sic𝐤le cell disease
(D) heart disease
Ans; (B)
2. What is the name for the study of environmental influences on genetic
expression?
(A) epigenetics
(B) genetic counselling
(C) nutritional nucleic acid pool
(D) genetic metabolics
Ans; (A)
3. The integration of nutrition, genomic science, and molecular biology has
launched a new area of study. What is this area of study called?
(A) nutrition genetics
(B) nutritional genomics
(C) nutritional molecular science
(D) nutritional science
Ans; (B)
4. How many classes of nutrients are there?
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
, (D) 8
Ans; (C)
5. Which of the following nutrients is considered organic?
(A) minerals
(B) carbohydrate
(C) water
(D) alcohol
Ans; (B)
6. Which of the following nutrients yields energy and also provides
materials that form structures and wor𝐤ing parts of body tissues?
(A) proteins
(B) vitamins
(C) fats
(D) proteins
Ans; (D)
7. Which of the following nutrients is energy-yielding?
(A) carbohydrates
(B) vitamins
(C) water
(D) minerals
Ans; (A)
8. Which of the following statements best defines an "essential" nutrient?
(A) It is necessary for good health and proper functioning of the body.
(B) It can be obtained only from the diet.
(C) It can be manufactured by the body from raw materials.
