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Which is a trace mineral? - Sodium, Calcium, Iron, PotassiumIron
In North America the main sources of protein aremeat, seafood, and dairy products
The study of how a person's genes interact with nutrientsnutritional genomics
The main function of vitamins isto enable chemical reactions in the body to occur
An evaluation of nutritional health includesanthropometric measurements, dietary assessments,
and biochemical assessments
Lipids can be described asmostly fats and oils
Which claims are NOT closely regulated by the Food and Drug AdministrationStructure/function
claims
A food label that advertises the product as a "rich source of fiber" is an example of anutrient
claim
Which dietary reference intake (DRI) reflects average daily needs?estimated average
requirements
An adequate intake (AI) is set for a nutrient whentoo little research is available to establish an
RDA
If a can of soup provides 4 servings and has 100 kcal per serving, how many kcal are in the
entire can?400 kcal
Populations disproportionately affected by food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition
includeyoung children and women
Which of the following food production methods is not allowed with organic foods? - Use of
synthetic fertilizers, uses of hormones for animals, use of genetic engineeringall of the above
Common genetically engineered crops in the U.S. includesoybeans, corn, and cotton
Segmentation as a function of the GI tract involvesback and forth contractions that break apart
the food mass
Which of the following is NOT an enzyme?bile
, The villi found in the GI tract - are finger-like projections into the lumen of the small intestine,
are covered with the brush border (microvilli), contain cells that produce mucus, hormones, and
enzymes, and produce a large surface for nutrient absorptionall of the above
The major function of the stomach isto mix ingested foods with gastric juices to form chyme
In the process of swallowing, food cannot normally enter the trachea becausethe epiglottis covers
the larynx
Bile is formed in the * and stored in the *liver, gallbladder
Which condition is NOT usually associated with type 2 diabetesautoimmune destruction of beta
cells of the pancreas
Changes in blood glucose levels will typically result in the following scenario:blood glucose
levels that fall too low signal the release of glucagon
A person diagnosed with phenylketonuria(PKU) should avoid products containingaspartame
Of the total day's energy intake, most dietary guidelines recommend that carbohydrates provide *
of energy45-65%
The human brain and other nerve tissues use mostly * as fuelglucose
The best type of fiber to eat for reducing constipation isinsoluble fiber
Which of the following correctly characterizes lipids?They do NOT dissolve in water
Lipids with high polyunsaturated fatty acid content are * at room temperatureliquid
High levels of * in the blood are associated with lower risk of cardiovascular diseaseHDL
Trans fatty acids are now considered more atherogenic than saturated fatty acids because
theyelevate LDL levels, while decreasing HDL
Phospholipids consist ofglycerol, two fatty acids, and phosphate
Lipoproteins are important fortransport of fats in the blood and lymphatic system
The sequential order of the amino acids in the polypeptide chain is called theprimary structure
* are compounds that help to maintain acid-base balance within a narrow rangebuffers
The presence of * chemically distinguishes protein from carbohydrates and fatnitrogen