Nutrition and Diet Therapy questions
with answers provided 2025/2026
Enumerate the Basic Functions of Nutrition ✅✅to maintain life by allowing to grow in
a state of optimum health
1. the recognition of the role nutrition in preventing diseases/illnesses
2. the concern of adapting the food pattern of individuals in their nutritional need within
the framework of their cultural, economic and psychological situation and style
3. the awareness of the need in specified diseases to modify nutritional factors for
therapeutic purposes
The study of food relation to the health of an individual, society and community
✅✅nutrition
the process by which food is used to sustain life and growth ✅✅nutrition
any substances, organic or inorganic, when ingested or eaten nourishes the body by
building or repairing tissues. ✅✅food
true or false
Food sustains life, second to oxygen ✅✅true
chemical component needed by the body by building one or more of these
✅✅nutrient
are organic catalysts that are protein in nature ✅✅enzymes
what type of cells produce enzymes ✅✅living cells
are organic substances by special cells of the body which are discharged into the blood
and circulated or brought into specific organs or tissues that are remote from the source
or point of manufacture ✅✅hormones
nutritional status is aka __________ ✅✅nutriture
the condition of the body resulting from utilization of essential nutrients ✅✅nutritional
status or nutriture
refers to a food or drink regularly consumed according to a regimen of time and amount
✅✅diets
, a particular selection of food, usually prescribed to cure a disease or to gain or lose
weight ✅✅diet
a branch of dietetics that are concerned with the use of food for therapeutic purposes
✅✅diet therapy
a translator of nutritional principles for any individual or group in health or illness
✅✅dietitian
integration or application of scientific principles of food, nutrition, biochemistry,
physiology, management and behavioral and social sciences to maintain achieve good
health and acceptable. ✅✅dietetics
provides all the essential nutrients and calories needed to maintain good health and
acceptable body weight ✅✅adequate diet
unit of energy often used with the term kcalorie ✅✅calorie (cal)
belief, arts and custom that make up a way of life of a group of people ✅✅culture
capacity to do work ✅✅energy
refers to calories, that is "fuel" provided by certain nutrients (carbohydrate, fat, proteins)
✅✅energy
the intake of a balanced diet containing all the essential nutrients to meet the body's
requirement for energy, maintenance and growth ✅✅Good Nutritional Status
common usage indicating the release of energy from food ✅✅calorie
unit of in a metric system ✅✅Gram (g)
1 g = ? ounce ✅✅0.036 oz.
1 oz. = ? g ✅✅28.385 or 30 g
a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being; not merely the absence of
disease and infirmity ✅✅health
abbreviation for Kilocalorie ✅✅Kcal, Kcalorie
technically the correct term for unit of energy in nutrition, equal to the amount of heat
required to raise the temperature of 1kg of water 1C ✅✅Kilocalorie, Kcal, Kcalorie
with answers provided 2025/2026
Enumerate the Basic Functions of Nutrition ✅✅to maintain life by allowing to grow in
a state of optimum health
1. the recognition of the role nutrition in preventing diseases/illnesses
2. the concern of adapting the food pattern of individuals in their nutritional need within
the framework of their cultural, economic and psychological situation and style
3. the awareness of the need in specified diseases to modify nutritional factors for
therapeutic purposes
The study of food relation to the health of an individual, society and community
✅✅nutrition
the process by which food is used to sustain life and growth ✅✅nutrition
any substances, organic or inorganic, when ingested or eaten nourishes the body by
building or repairing tissues. ✅✅food
true or false
Food sustains life, second to oxygen ✅✅true
chemical component needed by the body by building one or more of these
✅✅nutrient
are organic catalysts that are protein in nature ✅✅enzymes
what type of cells produce enzymes ✅✅living cells
are organic substances by special cells of the body which are discharged into the blood
and circulated or brought into specific organs or tissues that are remote from the source
or point of manufacture ✅✅hormones
nutritional status is aka __________ ✅✅nutriture
the condition of the body resulting from utilization of essential nutrients ✅✅nutritional
status or nutriture
refers to a food or drink regularly consumed according to a regimen of time and amount
✅✅diets
, a particular selection of food, usually prescribed to cure a disease or to gain or lose
weight ✅✅diet
a branch of dietetics that are concerned with the use of food for therapeutic purposes
✅✅diet therapy
a translator of nutritional principles for any individual or group in health or illness
✅✅dietitian
integration or application of scientific principles of food, nutrition, biochemistry,
physiology, management and behavioral and social sciences to maintain achieve good
health and acceptable. ✅✅dietetics
provides all the essential nutrients and calories needed to maintain good health and
acceptable body weight ✅✅adequate diet
unit of energy often used with the term kcalorie ✅✅calorie (cal)
belief, arts and custom that make up a way of life of a group of people ✅✅culture
capacity to do work ✅✅energy
refers to calories, that is "fuel" provided by certain nutrients (carbohydrate, fat, proteins)
✅✅energy
the intake of a balanced diet containing all the essential nutrients to meet the body's
requirement for energy, maintenance and growth ✅✅Good Nutritional Status
common usage indicating the release of energy from food ✅✅calorie
unit of in a metric system ✅✅Gram (g)
1 g = ? ounce ✅✅0.036 oz.
1 oz. = ? g ✅✅28.385 or 30 g
a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being; not merely the absence of
disease and infirmity ✅✅health
abbreviation for Kilocalorie ✅✅Kcal, Kcalorie
technically the correct term for unit of energy in nutrition, equal to the amount of heat
required to raise the temperature of 1kg of water 1C ✅✅Kilocalorie, Kcal, Kcalorie
