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UNH NUTR 400 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solution Mortality correct answer: Death Rate Morbidity correct answer: Prevalence of death rate Top Two Causes of Death correct answer: Heart Disease and Cancer 1990 Obesity Percentage correct answer: 10-15% Current Day Obesity correct answer: One of three (34%) Reasons for growing Obesity correct answer: Cheap food/easy access/processed/lifestyle Malnutrition correct answer: Individual either not getting enough or getting ...

there are no RDA recommendations for what group correct answer: 0-6 months 10g carbs, 2 g protein, 10 g fat how much cals correct answer: 138 k cals on a nutr facts label, all nutrient info is based on serving size correct answer: true The term _____ refers to practices, policies, and provisions to ensure that people have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious foods for an active and healthy life. correct answer: food security An "essential nutrient" is one that _________. ...

Discuss the complex factors that influence our food choices correct answer: Income Time / Daily schedule Culture Personal values Environment Knowledge of nutrition Ability to cook / prepare food Health conditions / Allergies purpose/body goals mood Explain the relationship between your diet and health correct answer: We need food to fuel bodily functions: Fuel utilization and storage Circadian rhythm Immune defense Repair and regeneration of tissues Body makeup: Fat mass L...

Neutron correct answer: Subatomic particle found in the atom's nucleus Cation correct answer: Atom that has lost an electron Acid correct answer: Substance that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved Electron correct answer: negatively charged subatomic particle Atom correct answer: smallest unit of matter that retains its identity Which type of tissue provides structure to the body by binding and anchoring body parts? a. epithelial b. neural c. muscle d. connective cor...

Leading cause of death in 1990 vs today correct answer: 1990- influenza and pneumonia Today- Heart Disease Mortality correct answer: Best described as the # of deaths at a given time Malnutrition correct answer: State of nutritional imbalance. inadequate intake of calories or nutrition. excessive intake of calories or nutrition. Essential Nutrient correct answer: Substances that the body cannot make or makes in quantities too small to support health. The development of which ...

what 8 vitamins are the B vitamins? correct answer: thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, B12, biotin, pantothenic acid, B6 what foods is thiamin found in? correct answer: whole/enriched grains, pork, legumes (beans) what foods is riboflavin found in? correct answer: whole/enriched grains, eggs, shellfish, green leafy vegetables, milk/dairy, liver what foods is niacin found in? correct answer: whole/enriched grains, turkey, steak, ham, seafood, peanut butter legumes function of th...

Leads to stable body weight - Energy balance The process of an adipocyte filling with lipids and increasing its cell size - Hypertrophic growth _______ is the basic physiological drive to consume food while ______ is the psychological desire for food - Hunger, appetite 3 main components to a healthy weight loss program - Healthy diet, physical activity, reasonable goals Anorexia is characterized by _____ - Irrational fear of weight gain Purging - Self induced vomiting, misuse of laxative...

Vitamins cannot be easily destroyed correct answer: False ___________ must be present for fat-soluble vitamins to be absorbed correct answer: Lipids and Bile After absorption, water-soluble vitamins are transported to the lymph correct answer: False The FDA performs quality control analysis on dietary supplements before they are sold to consumers correct answer: False Which is True of vitamin and mineral supplements? correct answer: There are certain times when taking dietary su...

Primary location for Vitamin E's antioxidant activity? correct answer: Cellular membrane Rickets correct answer: Condition of impared Bone Formation Lack of Vitamin D Dietary intakes above UL of _______ are associated with teratogenic risks correct answer: Vitamin A T/F Vitamin A and D are the least likely to be toxic correct answer: False Active form of Vitamin D correct answer: Calcitrol Location of Iodine Intake (body part) correct answer: Thyroid Hormone Released by...

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