CHAPTER 9 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
WhereYdoYmostYAmericansYgetYtheirYinfoYonYnutrition?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-NewsYMedia
WhatYisYtheYPercentYDailyYValueYlistedYonYtheYNutritionYFactsYlabelYbasedYon?Y-
YCORRECTYANSWERS-2000YcalorieYdiet
InformationYthatYappearsYonYtheYNutritionYFactsYlabelYisYspecificYforYwhat?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
sizeYlisted
WhileYlearningYaboutYNutritionYFactsYlabelYaYclientYseesYtheYtermY"veryYlow".
WhatYdoesY"YveryYlow"YonYaYfoodYlabelYmean?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-ItYrefersYtoYsodiumYonly
TrueYorYFalse:YTheYFDAYregulatesYdietaryYsupplementsYasYfoodsY-YCORRECTYANSWERS-False
TipYforYretainingYtheYnutrientYvalueYofYfoodsY-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
DoYnotYthatYfrozenYvegetablesYbeforeYcooking
DescribeYwhatYfunctionalYfoodsYare.Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
FunctionalYfoodsYareYthoseYthatYhaveYcomponentsYthatYappearYtoYenhanceYhealth
WhatYnaturalYfunctionalYfoodYmayYhelpYtoYsupportYnormalYheartYfunction?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
PurpleYgrapeYjuice
OrganicYfoodsYareYproducedYwithYwhat?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-LittleYorYnoYsyntheticYfertilizers
, WhatYcriterionYmustYorganicYlabelingYmeet?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
CriterionYthatYdefineYtheYfourYofficialYorganicYcategories.
WhatYisYtheYmajorYcauseYofYfoodborneYillnesses?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-UnsanitaryYfoodYhandling
PatientYisYcomplainingYofYvomiting,Ydiarrhea,Ycramps,YandYmildYfever.YHeYsaidYthatYheYwasYjustYaYcl
ambakeY36YhoursYago.YWhatYshouldYtheYnurseYsuspectYisYtheYcausativeYagent?Y-
YCORRECTYANSWERS-Norovirus
WhatYfoodborneYillnessYmayYresultYinYarthriticYsymptomsY3YtoY4YweeksYafterYtheYonsetYofYacuteYilln
ess?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-Salmonellosis
WhichYfoodsYavailableYinYAmericanYsupermarketsYareYmostYlikelyYtoYhaveYgeneticallyYengineeredYi
ngredients?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-SoybeanYoil,YcottonseedYoil,YandYcornYsyrup
WhatYisYoneYofYtheYfoodsYthatYisYallowedYtoYbeYirradiatedYinYtheYU.S.?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
WheatYflour
TheYprocessYofYirradiatingYfoodYdoesYnotYincludeYwhat?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-
IrradiationYdoesYnotYuseYheat
SupplementYtakenYtoYloweringYserumYcholesterolYlevelsYisYgarlic.YItYhasYaYpotentialYherb-
YdrugYinteractionYwithYwhat?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERS-Anticoagulants
ToYhelpYretainYtheYnutritionalYvalueYofYvegetables,YwhatYwouldYtheYnurseYteachYtheYclient?Y-
YCORRECTYANSWERS-CookYonlyYasYmanyYvegetablesYasYareYneededYforYoneYmeal
WhatYwouldYbeYaYredYflagYtoYaYconsumerYwhenYgettingYinformationYfromYaYmediaYreportY-
YCORRECTYANSWERS-FailureYtoYidentifyYhowYmuchYorYlittleYofYaYfoodYshouldYbeYeaten