Nutrition C787 – WGU Exam QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/A+
GRADE
"Made with Organic _______" - ✔✔Used to label a product that contains at
least 70%organically produced ingredients
A high glycemic index carbohydrate - ✔✔Will cause a quick return to hunger
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy - ✔✔Should be avoided. Can cause
permanent developmental disability to fetus
Alcohol recommendations - ✔✔1-2 drinks per day.
AMDR (Acceptable Macronutrient Daily Range) - ✔✔It is a range of percentages
of calories that you should get from that nutrient per day. For fats, carbs, and
proteins only.
Anthrometrics - ✔✔The study and comparison of human body measurements
(height, weight, waist size)
Bariatric surgery recommendations - ✔✔Gradually increase physical activity
priori to surgery
Continue to exercise after surgery
Expect rapid weight loss after surgery
Need vitamin supplements after surgery
Behavior that may contribute to cavities in infants - ✔✔Sharing utensils
,Benefits of prebiotics and probiotics for an older adult - ✔✔Decreased total
cholesterol
Control of IBS
Support immune system function
Rebuild bone density
Beriberi - ✔✔Thiamine deficiency. Causes numbness to hands and feet,
muscular weakness, and advancing paralysis.
BMI <20 - ✔✔Underweight
BMI >25 - ✔✔Overweight
BMI >30 - ✔✔Obese
BMI >40 - ✔✔Morbidly obese
BMI formula - ✔✔703 x weight (lbs) / [height (in)]2
Botulism - ✔✔Food poisoning caused by a bacterium (botulinum) growing on
improperly sterilized canned meats and other preserved foods. Thought to be
the most lethal bio-terrorism agent.
Calcium supplements - ✔✔Reduces risk of osteoporosis
, Campylobacter - ✔✔Found in raw or under cooked chicken.
Carbohydrates AMDR - ✔✔45-65% of daily calories.
CDC's overweight definition for children - ✔✔BMI for the age over the 85th
percentile
Chicken - ✔✔Should be cooked or frozen within four days of purchase
Child Food Security Survey Model - ✔✔Determines if a child is experiencing
hunger at home
Cholera and Shigellosis - ✔✔Infections most commonly disseminated by
ingestion (fecal-oral)
Ciguatoxin - ✔✔Found in fish such as grouper. S&S: N/V/D, oral paresthesia,
SOB, paralysis
Contributing factors to global hunger - ✔✔Food waste and overpopulation
DASH diet - ✔✔Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
Decreases risk of heart disease - ✔✔Fiber and HDL cholesterol
GRADE
"Made with Organic _______" - ✔✔Used to label a product that contains at
least 70%organically produced ingredients
A high glycemic index carbohydrate - ✔✔Will cause a quick return to hunger
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy - ✔✔Should be avoided. Can cause
permanent developmental disability to fetus
Alcohol recommendations - ✔✔1-2 drinks per day.
AMDR (Acceptable Macronutrient Daily Range) - ✔✔It is a range of percentages
of calories that you should get from that nutrient per day. For fats, carbs, and
proteins only.
Anthrometrics - ✔✔The study and comparison of human body measurements
(height, weight, waist size)
Bariatric surgery recommendations - ✔✔Gradually increase physical activity
priori to surgery
Continue to exercise after surgery
Expect rapid weight loss after surgery
Need vitamin supplements after surgery
Behavior that may contribute to cavities in infants - ✔✔Sharing utensils
,Benefits of prebiotics and probiotics for an older adult - ✔✔Decreased total
cholesterol
Control of IBS
Support immune system function
Rebuild bone density
Beriberi - ✔✔Thiamine deficiency. Causes numbness to hands and feet,
muscular weakness, and advancing paralysis.
BMI <20 - ✔✔Underweight
BMI >25 - ✔✔Overweight
BMI >30 - ✔✔Obese
BMI >40 - ✔✔Morbidly obese
BMI formula - ✔✔703 x weight (lbs) / [height (in)]2
Botulism - ✔✔Food poisoning caused by a bacterium (botulinum) growing on
improperly sterilized canned meats and other preserved foods. Thought to be
the most lethal bio-terrorism agent.
Calcium supplements - ✔✔Reduces risk of osteoporosis
, Campylobacter - ✔✔Found in raw or under cooked chicken.
Carbohydrates AMDR - ✔✔45-65% of daily calories.
CDC's overweight definition for children - ✔✔BMI for the age over the 85th
percentile
Chicken - ✔✔Should be cooked or frozen within four days of purchase
Child Food Security Survey Model - ✔✔Determines if a child is experiencing
hunger at home
Cholera and Shigellosis - ✔✔Infections most commonly disseminated by
ingestion (fecal-oral)
Ciguatoxin - ✔✔Found in fish such as grouper. S&S: N/V/D, oral paresthesia,
SOB, paralysis
Contributing factors to global hunger - ✔✔Food waste and overpopulation
DASH diet - ✔✔Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
Decreases risk of heart disease - ✔✔Fiber and HDL cholesterol
