Which of the following may help overweight teens manage their body weight?
A. Require the teen to consume a vegan diet
B. Teach a teen how to cook using nutrient dense foods
C. Provide teens a list of 'good' and 'bad' foods
D. Train a teen to eat only at meal time and avoid all snacks
The % Daily Values printed the Nutrition Facts panel are based on _____.
A. a 2000 kcal/day diet
B. a diet that adheres to the basic diet planning principles
C. the RDAs for adults aged 19-55 years old
D. the nutrient requirements for an average male
Which of the following food items from the Pacific Food Guide has the greatest amount
of carbohydrates?
A. Both a & b
B. Yams
C. Taro
D. Pandanus
Identify the correct sequence, from least to most amounts, of either intake or output of
body water under normal conditions.
A. input: food, beverages, metabolic water
B. input: beverages, food, metabolic water
C. output: feces, lung, skin, kidney
D. output, skin, feces, kidney, lungs
Which is not a function of lipids?
A. help in absorption of all vitamins
B. part of cell membranes
C. cushion heart, lungs, and GI tract
D. prolong feelings of fullness
Phospholipids are the primary energy source for the body at rest.
True
False
, Identify the correct pairing of type of exercise and type of fuel the body prefers to use.
A. anaerobic, glucose
B. endurance, phosphocreatine
C. aerobic, ATP
D. low intensity, protein
Which organ regulates water excretion?
A. stomach
B. small intestine
C. kidney
D. hypothalamus
Which combinations of types of plant foods can help complete the balance of essential
amino acids?
A. Starchy vegetables and legumes
B. Legumes and whole grains
C. Seeds and whole grains
D. Plant oils and whole grains
A deficiency of __________________ could result in _________________. A good food
source to prevent this deficiency would be ___________________.
A. vitamin K, scurvy, green leafy vegetables
B. vitamin E, beriberi, seeds and their oils
C. vitamin A, blindness, vitamin A-fortified milk products
D. thiamin, anemia, plant foods
Nutrient requirements during older adulthood decrease compared to young adulthood.
True
False
When a metabolic pathway is termed "aerobic," this means the pathway_______.
A. occurs in the mitochondria
B. requires oxygen
C. generates water and carbon dioxide
D. produces ATP
Which of the following are current recommendations for feeding infants and young
children?
A. Never put a baby to bed with a bottle of fruit juice; however, infant formulas can be
used in this way.