Nutrition 1322 Test 1
A person with chronic diarrhea is at risk for which of the following?
Dehydration
Recommended Dietary Allowances are based on the
Estimated Average Requirement
Gram for gram, which of the following provides the most energy?
Fats
Five major food groups are
Fruits Vegetable Protein Grains Dairy
4 methods for nutrition assessment of individuals are
HALP History Anthropometric Measurement Laboratory Test Physical Examination
Among top 10 cause of death what four diseases are nutrition related
Heart disease, cancer stroke, diabetes
Adam is 50 year old and his BMI is 30. His average intake of total calories from food per day is 2800 calories. His total daily energy intake includes 50% from carbohydrates, 40% from protein and 10% from fat. He realize that he is not in the best shape he used to and wants your help to achieve his goal. What would you recommend?
Increase physical activity Decrease daily kcalories lower protein intake increase fat intake
In vegetarians the RDA is higher for
Iron
All of the following sets of values are included in the Dietary Reference Intakes except a. AL b. RDA c. EAR d.LUT
LUT
In the time between meals, what organ releases glucose to help maintain normal blood glucose levels
Liver
The large fats and fat soluble vitamins in intestinal cells are water insoluble and they are first release into the
Lymphatic system
Bile is made in the ______ and stored in the ______
Made in the liver and stored in the gallbladder
In what organ does the digestion process begin
Mouth
Number one sign of choking is _________. Once they are chocking you need to perform _______ to help
Number one sign of choking is cannot speak and perform Helmick maneuver
Which of the following is a healthy choice for protein in the USDA food patterns
Nuts
Microorganisms in food that are viable when consumed and that are beneficial to health are known as
Probiotics
Which of the following is an example of a macronutrient a. protein b. calcium c. vitamin c d. vitamin d
Protein
KCal for Protein, Carbohydrate, Fat, Alcohol
Protein: 4 Carbohydrate: 4 Fat: 9 Alcohol: 7
Who would be the most appropriate person to consult regarding nutrition information?
Registered dietitian
Glycogen is stored in the ____ and ____
Stored in the liver and muscle
Cereal Box Pic Sodium in two servings provides ____ kcalories
0 kcalories
Cereal Box Pic Serving size is
1 cup
AMDR for carbohydrate, Fat, Protein
Carbohydrate: 45-65% Fat: 20-35% Protein: 10-35%
Cereal Box Pic Total calories from entire box are
1280
Cereal Box Pic Total fiber per serving is
13 grams
Cereal Box Pic Total calories in one serving is
160 kcalories
Cereal Box Pic Three servings have ___ grams of sugar
18 grams
what is the recommended value for fiber when expressed
25
Cereal Box Pic Five servings have ____ grams of protein
25 grams
Based on a 2000kcal a day diet 50% of calories come from carbohydrate which account for _____ grams of carbohydrate
250 - 2000*50%=1000 - 1000/4 -carbohydrates have an energy of 4kcal
Cereal Box Pic Total carbohydrate in two serving contributes
336 kcalories
Cereal Box Pic The fat in four servings equals
54 kcalories
Cereal Box Pic Sodium in two servings equals to
560 mg
Cereal Box Pic Four servings have ___ grams of fat
6 grams
Alcohol is not nutrient but it yield energy. Per gram of alcohol yields how many kcalories of energy
7
what is a normal range for blood glucose
70-100
Cereal Box Pic Calories from sugar in 3 servings is
72 kcalories
Cereal Box Pic Total carbohydrate in two serving
84grams
What are the principles of diet planning
BAK NMV Balance Adequacy kcalorie control nutrient density moderation variety
The process by which food is broken down into absorbable components is called
digestion
What is the function of bile
emulsifies fats
Which of the following are found on the microvilli and function to break apart small nutrients into the final products of digestion
enzymes
A nutrient needed by the body and that must be supplied by foods is termed a
essential nutrient
when a blood glucose concentration falls what pancreatic hormone is secreted to stimulate release of stored glucose
glucagon
which of the following is known as blood sugar or dextrose
glucose
3 monosaccharides are
glucose, fructose, galactose
which of the following is not a common dietary source of carbohydrate
glycogen
A person eating lots of white bread, white rice and ready to eat cereals would have a diet with a glycemic index that is
high glycemic index
What single behavior contributed to the most deaths in the united states
tobacco use
Micronutrients
vitamins and minerals
Which of the following is a typical components of stool
water fiber bacteria
Which of the following cannot add fat to the body
inorganic nutrients
which of the following is not a characteristic of glucose
it is sweeter tasting than sucrose
which of the following is used to determine the presence of abnormal functions inside the body due to a nutrient deficiency
laboratory tests
Weakness of _______ results in acid reflux or heartburn
lower esophageal sphincter
what is the primary function of insulin
lowers blood glucose levels
Simplest form in nutrients
minerals
what two systems regulate all digestive/absorptive processes
nervous and endocrine system
The bicarbonate from pancreatic juice functions to
neutralize acidic chyme
Nutrient dense refers to foods that
provide more nutrients relative to kcalories
constipation
which of the following is most likely to result from insufficient intake of fiber
what type of deficiency is caused by inadequate absorption of a nutrient
secondary
Absorption of nutrients into intestinal cells typically occurs by three absorptive techniques
simple diffusion facilitated diffusion active transport
which of the following is the major site of nutrients digestion and absorption
small intestine
characteristics of glucose
soluble in water monosaccharide part of sucrose molecule
Which of the following breads has the highest fiber content
whole grain
3 polysaccharides are
starch fiber glycogen
Top 3 risk factors for chronic diseases are
Tobacco poor diet/inactivity Alcohol
Cereal Box Pic The major ingredient in this box of cereal is
Whole grain wheat
Organic nutrients
carbohydrates, fat, proteins, vitamins
3 energy nutrients
carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
Macronutrients
carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
Highest nutrient in a body is ______ which accounts for ___% of body weight
The highest nutrient in a body is water and accounts for 60-70% of body weight
Which following is a function of sphincter muscles
control the passage of food through the GI tract
The number one reason people choose the foods they consume is
taste