ITA 350 Mod 5

In Mediterranean cultures, typically wine is consumed in ___________ amounts in ___________ meals.

Moderate; unhurried

Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables may prevent cancer and heart disease because they provide which of the following?

All of the Above (Antioxidants, Phytochemicals, Dietary fiber)

A Mediterranean-style diet is hard to maintain in non-Mediterranean locations.

False

An aperitivo is usually served after dinner.

False

Nutritionism is a scientific subject.

False

What herb is being studied by university researchers as a possible contributing factor to the extraordinary longevity of the people of Acciaroli?

Rosemary

According to Michael Pollan, the manufactures of fast foods support the concept of Nutritionism rather than focusing on whole foods.

True

Some of the Mediterranean regions, notably the island of Sardinia, have the longest life expectancy in the world.

True

The low fat campaign was based on little scientific evidence.

True

Wine has an advantage over other alcoholic drinks because it contains one class of phytochemicals.

True