2026 Update) Applied Nutrition Questions &
Answers [Grade A] 100% Correct (Verified
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Goiter is primarily caused by a deficiency of:
A. Iron
B. Selenium
C. Zinc
D. Iodine - correct answer D. Iodine
A primary role for iron in the human body is to - correct answer Transport oxygen in
the blood
Foods high in _____ should be emphasized in the diets of children and adolescents.
A. Iron
B. Fat
C. Calcium
D. Protein - correct answer A. Iron
Limiting ____ is important for the prevention of chronic diseases such as diabetes and
heart disease.
A. Saturated fat
B. Non essential fatty acids
C. Unsaturated fat
D. Dairy - correct answer A. Saturated fat
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2026 Update) Applied Nutrition Questions &
Answers [Grade A] 100% Correct (Verified
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Breastfed infants need daily supplementation of _____.
A. Vitamin E
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin D
D. Riboflavin - correct answer C. Vitamin D
At least _____ minutes of daily physical activity is recommended for children. - correct
answer 60
Energy yielding nutrient that provides the majority of kcalories in breast milk or
infant formula - correct answer Fat
An additional 500 calories per day are needed during the first _____ months of
lactation.
A. 12
B. 6
C. 3
D. 9 - correct answer B. 6
Energy yielding (calorie containing) nutrients are all - correct answer Macronutrients