Test Bank for Nutrition and You Core Concepts for Good Health 1st Edition by Joan Salge Blake.

Test Bank for Nutrition and You Core Concepts for Good Health 1st Edition b
Joan Salge Blake

, TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Nutrition knowledge has no influence on our food choices. 1) ______
Answer: True False


2) Diet, genes, and physical activity influence your risk for disease. 2) _______
Answer: True False


3) Vitamins are inorganic compounds. 3) _______
Answer: True False


4) Supplements provide the same health benefit as nutrients and nonnutrients from 4) _______
food.
Answer: True False


5) A single food can be good for you even if it does not provide all the nutrients. 5) _______
Answer: True False


6) The American diet is very healthy. 6) _______
Answer: True False


7) Heart disease, kidney disease, and respiratory disease are the three leading causes 7) _______
of death in the United States and can be prevented through good nutrition.
Answer: True False


8) Even with all the diet information available to Americans, our body weights are 8) _______
increasing.
Answer: True False


9) Eleven percent of Americans, suffering from food insecurity, lack enough food to eat 9) _______
daily.
Answer: True False


10) Rates of obesity are highest in people with the highest incomes. 10) ______
Answer: True False