NUTRITION EXAM 2
MACRONUTRIENTS EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
of the class sugars (e.g. glucose, fructose and galactose) that cannot be hydrolyzed to give a
simpler sugar. a single surgar unit - CORRECT-ANSWERSmonosaccharide
a class of sugars whose molecules contain two monosaccharides, two monosaccharides
bonded together (maltose, sucrose, lactose) - CORRECT-ANSWERSdisaccharide
a carbohydrate (e.g. starch, cellulose, or glycogen, fiber) whose molecules consist of a number
of sugar molecules bonded together, more than two bonded together. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPolysaccharide
can be broken down. broken down to gluclose and absorbed - CORRECT-ANSWERSStarch
unable to digest the bonds between the glucose units - CORRECT-ANSWERSfiber
, what blood glucose regulation hormone is secreted after eating? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSinsulin
helps maintain glucose levels by stimulating the breakdown of storage glycogen and the
release of glucose to the blood - CORRECT-ANSWERSglucagon
what foods contain carbohydrates? - CORRECT-ANSWERSplant foods
what are 3 foods that provide startches and fibers? - CORRECT-ANSWERSgrains, legumes,
vegetables
what foods provide sugar and fiber - CORRECT-ANSWERSfruits
what form of sugar is found in milk and other dairy products? - CORRECT-ANSWERSlactose
sweets and soft drinks contain carbohydrates in what form? - CORRECT-ANSWERSsugars
What are the 4 most common non-nutritrive sweeteners used in the United States? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSsaccharin, aspartame, acesulfame K, sucralose
MACRONUTRIENTS EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
of the class sugars (e.g. glucose, fructose and galactose) that cannot be hydrolyzed to give a
simpler sugar. a single surgar unit - CORRECT-ANSWERSmonosaccharide
a class of sugars whose molecules contain two monosaccharides, two monosaccharides
bonded together (maltose, sucrose, lactose) - CORRECT-ANSWERSdisaccharide
a carbohydrate (e.g. starch, cellulose, or glycogen, fiber) whose molecules consist of a number
of sugar molecules bonded together, more than two bonded together. - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPolysaccharide
can be broken down. broken down to gluclose and absorbed - CORRECT-ANSWERSStarch
unable to digest the bonds between the glucose units - CORRECT-ANSWERSfiber
, what blood glucose regulation hormone is secreted after eating? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSinsulin
helps maintain glucose levels by stimulating the breakdown of storage glycogen and the
release of glucose to the blood - CORRECT-ANSWERSglucagon
what foods contain carbohydrates? - CORRECT-ANSWERSplant foods
what are 3 foods that provide startches and fibers? - CORRECT-ANSWERSgrains, legumes,
vegetables
what foods provide sugar and fiber - CORRECT-ANSWERSfruits
what form of sugar is found in milk and other dairy products? - CORRECT-ANSWERSlactose
sweets and soft drinks contain carbohydrates in what form? - CORRECT-ANSWERSsugars
What are the 4 most common non-nutritrive sweeteners used in the United States? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSsaccharin, aspartame, acesulfame K, sucralose
