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FSHN Exam 2- Lipids/Fats Exam Practice Questions
and Answers
FATS/LIPIDS QUIZ- In nutrition, if something is "essential" it means that we need to consume it for
health (and to live). - Ans:✔✔-true
According to the video, which of the following foods has "good for you" fats? - Ans:✔✔-
monounsaturated and polyunsaturated
bad fats
saturated and trans fat
Monounsaturated fats can lower [x] or "bad cholesterol", and increase [y] or "good cholesterol" -
Ans:✔✔-LDL or bad cholesterol and HDL or good cholesterol
______________ may help protect the heart. - Ans:✔✔-monounsaturated fats
Omega-3 fatty acids are a type of _____________ fat. - Ans:✔✔-polyunsaturated- has to get from foods
you eat
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Healthy fats may decrease _____________, which plays a role in many chronic conditions. - Ans:✔✔-
inflammation
Which of the following food choices tends to be high in saturated fat? - Ans:✔✔-animal products- red
meat
chicken with skin
whole milk
butter
Trans fats are so bad for health that some cities have banned them in restaurant food. - Ans:✔✔-true
Which of the following is correct regarding trans fats... - Ans:✔✔-raises bad cholesterol
lowers good cholesterol
contributes to inflammation
Which of the following ingredients means "trans fat" is in the food? - Ans:✔✔-hydrogenated
partially hydrogenated
shortening
Some fats are essential for good health - Ans:✔✔-true
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