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NTR 222 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (160)
4; nutrition; ADA Registered dieticians have a ______ year
undergrad degree in clinical
_______________________ in a program
approved by the___.
heart disease What is the leading cause of death?
vitamins; minerals; What are the 6 nutrient categories? Which are
water; protein; fats; inorganic?
carbs; minerals and
water are inorganic
4; 9; 4 How many calories per gram are carbs? What
about fat? What about protein?
co-factors Non-energy, or inorganic, nutrients play an
important role as__________________in
processes that help us use the energy.
Dietary Reference What does DRI stand for?
Intakes
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Estimated Average What does EAR stand for?
Requirements
Recommended What does RDA stand for?
Dietary Allowances
Adequate Intake What does AI stand for?
5 US Dietary Guidelines are revised every
_____________________years.
carbon What do organic nutrients contain?
nutrient density Measures the nutrient content of a food
with regards to the calorie content - good
for comparison between foods
mg/cal How do you calculate the nutrient density of a
food?
more, so 98% of Do we set the RDA @ more or less than 45
people will be covered mg/day for vitamin C? Why?
calorie need What do we set at the average RDA?
well above The upper intake levels are set the RDA.
lowest The tolerable upper intake level is set at the
__________________________point at which SOME
people
will have symptoms.
AI Nutrients have EITHER an RDA or a(n) _.
when we have less When does a food have an AI rather than an
information or RDA?
research
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NTR 222 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (160)
4; nutrition; ADA Registered dieticians have a ______ year
undergrad degree in clinical
_______________________ in a program
approved by the___.
heart disease What is the leading cause of death?
vitamins; minerals; What are the 6 nutrient categories? Which are
water; protein; fats; inorganic?
carbs; minerals and
water are inorganic
4; 9; 4 How many calories per gram are carbs? What
about fat? What about protein?
co-factors Non-energy, or inorganic, nutrients play an
important role as__________________in
processes that help us use the energy.
Dietary Reference What does DRI stand for?
Intakes
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11
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AM
Estimated Average What does EAR stand for?
Requirements
Recommended What does RDA stand for?
Dietary Allowances
Adequate Intake What does AI stand for?
5 US Dietary Guidelines are revised every
_____________________years.
carbon What do organic nutrients contain?
nutrient density Measures the nutrient content of a food
with regards to the calorie content - good
for comparison between foods
mg/cal How do you calculate the nutrient density of a
food?
more, so 98% of Do we set the RDA @ more or less than 45
people will be covered mg/day for vitamin C? Why?
calorie need What do we set at the average RDA?
well above The upper intake levels are set the RDA.
lowest The tolerable upper intake level is set at the
__________________________point at which SOME
people
will have symptoms.
AI Nutrients have EITHER an RDA or a(n) _.
when we have less When does a food have an AI rather than an
information or RDA?
research
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