ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/25 RATED A+
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the assessment of an
adolescent's nutrient status? - Correct Answer- BMI-for-age exceeding the 95th
percentile classifies an adolescent as obese.
During what age span will a boy typically gain the most weight? - Correct Answer- 11-15
years
A 7-year-old boy with a BMI of 18 would be in the ___________ category. - Correct
Answer- overweight
For which of the following do children and adolescents in the United States come
closest to meeting dietary recommendations? - Correct Answer- dairy intake
All of the following are included in the top nine sources of solid fats and added sugars
(SoFAS) in the diet of U.S. children, EXCEPT: - Correct Answer- hamburgers
All of the following are true of the new standards regulating foods that are available in
schools, EXCEPT: - Correct Answer- Only fresh fruit may be served.
All of the following meals meet the new nutrition standards for the National School
Lunch Program except: - Correct Answer- Whole milk, cheese pizza on whole grain
crust, apple slices
The energy required to support growth is the most significant portion of total energy
expenditure during what age span(s)? - Correct Answer- through six months of age only