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NUtR 400 Exam 1 Questions & Answers
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Leading cause of death in 1990 vs today - ANSWER1990- influenza and pneumonia

Today- Heart Disease

Mortality - ANSWERBest described as the # of deaths at a given time

Malnutrition - ANSWERState of nutritional imbalance.

inadequate intake of calories or nutrition.

excessive intake of calories or nutrition.

Essential Nutrient - ANSWERSubstances that the body cannot make or makes in quantities too small
to support health.

The development of which of the following diseases/conditions is least-related to nutritional status?

A. Goiter

B. Sickle-cell anemia

C. Cancer

D. Influenza - ANSWERB. Sicle Cell anemia

True or False? To become a physician in the United States, an individual must successfully complete
the equivalent of a full-year nutrition course.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERB. False you do not need a full year.

What are the two categories that minerals are classified in? - ANSWERMajor or Trace

Which of the following characteristics is NOT required for a substance to be defined as a nutrient?




A)A nutrient must provide energy to the body.

B)A nutrient must have a specific biological function in the body.

C)When you remove a nutrient from the diet, a decline in health is observed.

D)When you add a nutrient back into the diet, an improvement in health is observed. - ANSWERA- A
nutrient does not have to provide energy to the body to the body

What type of Disease describes the leading cause of death in the US - ANSWERChronic Diseases are
the leading causes of death in the U.S.

, Which of the following provides the least energy per gram?

A. Carbohydrate

B. Protein

C. Fat

D. Vitamins - ANSWERD. Vitamins

What portion of U.S. adults are currently at a "healthy weight"? - ANSWER1/3 of Adults are healthy
weight

Secondary Malnutrition - ANSWERIncreases energy/Nutrient needs and decreases your absorption of
nutrients

Carbohydrates,Lipids,Protein, and water can be described as what type of nutrient? - ANSWERMacro
Nutrient

Vitamins can best be described as what type of nutrients? - ANSWERFat-Soluble and Water-Soluble

Describe Appetite - ANSWERthe desire to eat certain food and reject others

True or False? Protein is only found in animal-based foods.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERB. False

Which of the following nutrients DOES NOT provide energy (calories) to the body?

A. Minerals

B. Carbohydrate

C. Protein

D. Fat

E. All of the above provide energy - ANSWERMinerals

Define Testimonial - ANSWERA personal recommendation of someones or somethings virtue of
effectiveness.

All of the following characteristics would be signs of misleading nutrition marketing or quackery



EXCEPT:



A. Claims that sound too good to be true

B. Use of sensational warnings or scare tactics

C. Promises of rapid improvements (e.g. quick weight loss)

D. Signs of financial bias

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