Nutrition 1020 Exam 5 Practice 59
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Nutrition 1020 Exam 5 Practice 59
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Which of the following should be considered to determine the overall reliability of
nutrition information?
-Author credentials
-Author affiliation
-Source
-Purpose - ANSWER- All of the above
The Delaney Clause and GRAS list were associated with the ________ Act. -
ANSWER- 1960 Color additives Amendment to FD&C
Which of the following statements is true regarding herbal supplements?
-They are recognized as drugs by the Food and Drug Administration
-They are free of adverse reactions
-They can have toxic effects
-They are always free of contaminants
-They typically identify all active ingredients - ANSWER- They can have toxic effects.
The local newspaper has just reported an outbreak of food poisoning from a local
restaurant that is part of a national chain of restaurants who have reported similar
outbreaks. Katelyn Cornhusker reports on the story and uses quotes from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention governmental website; a nutrition professor from the
state-funded university; and a dietitian and a medical doctor, both from a local hospital
that has been treating patients who got sick from the contaminated food. The story
describes how individuals are being hospitalized after experiencing symptoms of
cramps, nausea, bloating, and bloody diarrhea within 12 to 18 hours of eating
undercooked hamburgers. Most patrons also consumed a diet soda, milk shake, and
french fries with their meal.
The reporter increases the credibility of her story by quoting from these sources. True or
False. - ANSWER- True
Which source of nutrition information is the least credible?
-The nutrition professor employed by the state-funded university.
-The dietitian employed by the hospital
-The medical doctor employed by the hospital
-The journalist employed by the local newspaper
-The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website - ANSWER- The journalist
employed by the local newspaper
, Nutrition 1020 Exam 5 Practice 59
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
The local newspaper has just reported an outbreak of food poisoning from a local
restaurant that is part of a national chain of restaurants who have reported similar
outbreaks.
The local food poisoning outbreak should have been reported to which government
agency?
-The World Health Organization
-The Food and Drug Administration
-The Local Health Department
-The U.S. Department of Agriculture
-The Environmental Protection Agency - ANSWER- The Local Health Department
The diet soda consumed at the restaurant likely contained the chemical additive
-olestra
-simplesse
-lecithin
-BHT
-sucralose - ANSWER- Sucralose
If the French Fries were made from potatoes with green skin then they could contain:
-polychlorinated biphenois
-methylmercury
-solanine
-goitrogens - ANSWER- Solanine
Fortified milk has ____ added to it.
Vitamin A - Sources (Fortified Milk)
Vitamin D - Sources (Fortified milk) - ANSWER- Both vitamin A and vitamin D
Which of the following nutrients is synthesized in the body from cholesterol and is tied to
genetics and evolution?
Vitamin D - Self-Synthesis with unprotected sunlight exposure - ANSWER- Vitamin D
All of the following fat soluble vitamins have toxic effects on the cardiovascular system
when consistently consumed in excess except:
(Under toxicity Signs) these list "Cardiovascular system"
-Vitamin D
-Vitamin E
-Vitamin K - ANSWER- Vitamin A (Doesn't list cardiovascular system under toxicity
signs)
All of the following fat Soluble vitamins have multiple active chemical forms except: -
ANSWER- Vitamin D (It says "Active Vitamin D" other vitamins show several forms)
Deficiency of _________ can cause dermatitis.
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