2026 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Q: What policy changes were made to recommendations to
prevent chronic diet related diseases?
Ans: RDAs were expanded into several DRI Categories
Q: RDA
Ans: Recommended Daily Allowances- a healthy diet has nutrients
nearing this amount
Q: DRI
Ans: Dietary Reference Intakes
Q: Serving Size
Ans: Always found on a nutrition label
Q: AMDR (macronutrients)
,Ans: Carbs, fats, proteins, minerals, vitamins, and H2O
Acceptable Macronutrient Daily Range
Q: Carbohydrates
Ans: 45-65% of daily calories
Q: Protein
Ans: 10-35% of daily calories
Q: Fat
Ans: 20-35% of daily calories
Q: Tolerable Upper Intake Level
Ans: highest level of daily consumption that data shows cause no harm,
ensures people don't take too much
Q: How is the estimated average requirement used (EAR)?
, Ans: Guides recommendations and menu planning for communities
Q: How much of the "My Plate" is fruits and Vegetables?
Ans: 1/2 the plate
Q: What is the biggest nutritional benefit of fruits and veg?
Ans: Decreased risk of cancer
Q: What vitamin can not be found in fruits and veg?
Ans: B12
Q: How many servings of fruits and veg should you eat a day?
Ans: 9
Q: True/false does skim milk have the same amount of Ca and
Protein as full fat?
Ans: True