Kilocalorie - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Calorie Correct Answer-Calorie (with a capitol "C")= kilocalorie = 1000 calories Measure of energy in food Proteins, carbohydrates, fat are energy-yielding nutrients Proteins and carbohydrates = 4 calories/gram Fat = 9 calories/gram Alcohol = 7 calories/gram (not a nutrient) Nutrient Density Correct Answer-High nutrient density foods: contain more nutrients per calorie Examples: vegetables, fruits, whole-grains Low nutrient density foods: contain fewer nutrients per calorie Examp...

Q: Muscular, cardiopulmonary, and metabolic adaptations to exercise are known as the training effect. (T/F) - Answer-true Q: The body's automatic tendency to maintain a constant internal body environment through various processes is called: Body relativity Cerebral equilibrium Homeostasis Metabolic set point None of the above - Answer-Homeostasis Q: BMR stands for: Basic memory retention Bad muscle recovery Bone myofascial release Basal metabolic rate None of the above - Answer-...

HUN1201 IRSC final exam questions & answers 2017 focus of nutrition reccomendations - ANSWERSpromotes health and prevents disease nutritional science - ANSWERSdeveloped through controlled research that relates to all aspects of nutrition (national, int'l, community and clinical) person responsible for the nutrition care of people in the community - ANSWERSpublic health nutritionist best source of nutrients is provided by - ANSWERSvariety of food primary source of carbohydrates ...

NFSC 100 Exam 1 Review Questions & Answers, 100% Accurate, graded A+ Case Study - -About an individual. Good only for observation, teaching and ad's Epidemiological Study - -Examines large populations. Shows correlation, not causation. Good for stats Cohort Study - -Type of epidemiological study focusing on a sub-population. Shows correlation, not causation. Intervention Study - -experimental design involving a change in nutritional intake or lifestyle. Uses a control group an...

QUESTION What are the three functions of nutrients for the body? Answer: Provide energy, build and repair body tissues, metabolic regulation QUESTION What foods would be included on a clear liquid diet? Answer: broth, plain gelatin, apple juice, and tea. QUESTION What is the MOST IMPORTANT reason for a nutrient screen to be performed? Answer: Identify clients who have or are at risk for nutrition problems QUESTION What is the pur...

What is a macronutrient - Nutrients needed by the body in large amounts What is a micronutrient - Nutrients needed by the body in smaller amounts Calorie definition as used by the public - Represents a kilocalorie, which is a unit of measurement What is a kilocalorie - The amount of energy required to raise 1 kg of water (H2O) 1 degree celsius What nutrients provide energy and how much? - Carbohydrates: 4kcal/g Protein: 4 kcal/g Lipids: 9 kcal/g * alcohol also provides energy (7kcal/g...

HCC Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Macronutrients - ANSWERSSubstances that you need for most of your body. Ex: proteins, fats, carbs Micronutrients - ANSWERSminerals & vitamins you can get from food & supplements. Phytochemicals - ANSWERSfound in green veggies & tomatoes, help fight off infection. Kilocalorie - ANSWERSNumber on the back of your food to say how many calories are in food. Malnutrition - ANSWERSNot getting adequate nutrition. Sarcopenia - ANSWERSmuscle...

ISSA CPT Exam Actual Questions and Answers Where does the energy come from that we use for physical activity? - Answer ️️ -Energy mainly comes from the sun. The plants and animals, which we eat, prove us with nutrients we need for energy. Define homeostasis? - Answer ️️ -Maintenance of a constant internal temperature in the body What is metabolism? - Answer ️️ -Biochemical processes within a living organism that sustain life List and define the two phases of metabolism - Answe...

fuel provided in a form of correct answers 3 dietary food forms to be absorbed & oxidized: CHO, fats (Lipids), prot Fuel required for correct answers basic functions + physical activity fuel stored as correct answers triacylglycerol (=triglycerides=fat=1 of lipids) in adipose tissue; as glycogen (carbohydrate) in muscle, liver, and other when stored fuel used correct answers during fasting Dietary requirements correct answers 1) energy, 2) biosynth precursors: essential FA & ess AA (...

Muscular, cardiopulmonary, and metabolic adaptations to exercise are known as the training effect. (T/F) - ANSWERTrue The body's automatic tendency to maintain a constant internal body environment through various processes is called: - ANSWERHomeostasis BMR stands for - ANSWERbasal metabolic rate Anabolism and catabolism occur at the same time throughout the body. (T/F) - ANSWERTrue A calorie is a unit of heat. (T/F) - ANSWERTrue The preferred unit in metabolic studies and nutr...