Unit 6 Review
Dakota has a high risk of cardiovascular disease, because she has a (an)
common type of diabetes
Nick wants to lower his blood cholesterol level. Based on this information, he should
eat more whole-grain products
Which of the following statements is true?
Phospholipids are partially water soluble.
Carla wants to lower her risk of cardiovascular disease. Based on this information, she should limit her intake of
salty foods
Manny consumes approximately 2700 kcal/day. According to recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines, he should limit his saturated fat intake to fewer than ____ kcal/day.
270
Which of the following substances is an omega-3 fatty acid?
Alpha-linolenic acid
Which of the following foods naturally contains trans fat?
Hamburger patty
Which of the following characteristics or conditions increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?
Having diabetes
Which of the following statements is true?
In the body, certain lipids provide insulation against cold temperatures.
Jeanne's total blood cholesterol level is 170 mg/dl, and her triglyceride level is 125 mg/dl. According to this information,
Jeanne's triglycerides and total blood cholesterol levels are within the desirable or acceptable limits
Chylomicrons
transport lipids from the small intestine
Which of the following statements is true?
Arterial plaque can result in blocked blood vessels. Correct
Which of the following foods is a natural source of trans fat?
Butter
When she prepares food, Mariya wants to use a product that's a rich source of unsaturated fat. Based on this information, which of the following fats or oils should she select?
Canola oil
Which of the following foods is the richest source of saturated fat?
Coconut oil
Which of the following practices is known to increase a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?
Consuming high amounts of saturated fat
When he prepares food, Wilson wants to use a product that is a rich source of unsaturated fat and contains little or no trans fat. Based on this information, which of the following fats or oils should he select?
Corn oil
Which of the following lipoproteins contains the highest percentage of cholesterol?
LDL
Which of the following statements is true?
LDL transports cholesterol to tissues.
Which of the following foods is a source of cholesterol?
Pork loin
Carlos would like to follow recommendations that would reduce his risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Based on this information, Carlos should
become more physically active
Lauren wants to lower her risk of cardiovascular disease. Based on this information, she should
become more physically active
Carter wants to lower his blood cholesterol level. Based on this information, he should limit his intake of
butter and beef
Most lipids have ______ in their chemical structures.
fatty acids
Boris has a disease that interferes with the production of lipase in his pancreas. A major sign of this disease is (are)
fatty stools