Nutr 100 - Review Set questions with correct answers
In a case-control study a population is asked to modify their diet. True or
False? Correct Answer-true
People choose foods for which of the following reasons? Correct
Answer-food availability, cultural background, and personal preference
Most of a human's body weight is comprised of what nutrients? Correct
Answer-fats, protein, water
Which nutrient class provides the most calories per gram? Correct
Answer-lipids
Which of the following consists of nutrients that are involved in forming
and maintaining the body's structure? Correct Answer-fat,
carbohydrates, protein, minerals
Which of the following substances does NOT provide energy? Correct
Answer-water
Which of the following is NOT a general function of nutrients? Correct
Answer-reduce digestive disorders
In order for human subjects to be used in a study, researchers must do all
of the following except: Correct Answer-ensure that all participants
complete the study
,Among the following, which is the major weakness of an
epidemiological study? Correct Answer-the results cannot be used to
determine cause and effect
Which reference value is set well above the needs of every healthy
Canadian but will not cause toxicity symptoms? Correct Answer-UL
What assessment tool is used when a person's height, weight, limb
circumference, and skinfold thickness are needed? Correct Answer-
anthropometric measurements
What method of assessing dietary intake includes gathering information
about how often certain categories of food are consumed? Correct
Answer-food frequency questionnaire
When someone's usual intake for a nutrient is equal to the EAR this
means that the probability that they are meeting their requirement for
that nutrient is what? Correct Answer-50%
Which feature, on the label of a natural health product, indicates that the
product's safety and effectiveness has been evaluated by Health Canada?
Correct Answer-NPN
The nutrition facts table indicates that a serving of food contains 20%
DV of saturated fat. What does this mean? Correct Answer-The food
contains a small amount of a nutrient that should be limited
, Information on an updated food label includes all of the following:
Correct Answer-serving size, calories per serving size, milligrams of
sodium
Which is a function of the pancreas? Correct Answer-secretion of
enzymes and bicarbonate
Imagine you wake up on a Sunday morning and join some friends for a
large breakfast consisting of a cheese with eggs and sausage (foods high
in fat and protein), a croissant with butter, and a small glass of orange
juice. After the meal, you remember that you have plans to play
basketball with a friend in just an hour. Which foods that were eaten
would begin being chemically digested in the mouth? Correct Answer-
juice and croissant
Imagine you wake up on a Sunday morning and join some friends for a
large breakfast consisting of a cheese with eggs and sausage (foods high
in fat and protein), a croissant with butter (which contains carbohydrate
but is also very high in fat), and a small glass of orange juice. After the
meal, you remember that you have plans to play basketball with a friend
in just an hour. The enzyme, lipase, will break down which foods that
you ate? Correct Answer-cheese, eggs, sausage, croissant, butter
The urinary and respiratory systems help the body to remove: Correct
Answer-metabolic waste products
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