NUTR 202 Exam 3 Creasy TAMU questions with correct answers

Minerals CORRECT ANSWER Inorganic nutrients that are essential in diet Macrominerals CORRECT ANSWER Present in greater amounts in the body - Calcium, Phosphorous, Potassium, Sulfur, Sodium, Chloride, Magnesium What is the recommended intake of Macrominerals? CORRECT ANSWER = 100 mg per day What is the recommended intake of Micromineral (or trace minerals)? CORRECT ANSWER 100 mg per day Micromineral (or trace minerals) CORRECT ANSWER Iron, Copper, Manganese, Iodine What is the most abundant mineral in the body? CORRECT ANSWER Calcium Calcium CORRECT ANSWER 99% of it is in skeleton 1% found in blood, extracellular fluids, muscle, and other tissue ___________ is constantly deposited into and released from bone. CORRECT ANSWER Calcium Calcium: Bone composition CORRECT ANSWER Protein collagen is structural framework