Quiz 1

Your friend Carrie took a daily supplement of vitamin C and states that she felt a lot better. Her experience is best described as a(n) A. Anecdote B. Blind experiement C. Nutritional genomic D. Case-control experience

A. Anecdote

Which of the following terms describes external factors to eat? A. Hunger B. Appetite C. Satiety D. Habit

B. Appetite

Gram for gram, which provides the most energy? A. Carbohydrates B. Fats C. Proteins D. Alcohol

B. Fats

A nutrient needed by the body and that must be suppled by foods istermed a(n) A. Neutraceutical B. Metabolic unit C. Organic nutrient D. Essential nutrient

D. Essential nutrient

Which of the following is NOT of the six classes of nutrients ? a. Fiber b. Protein c. Minerals d. Vitamins

a. Fiber

Chemicals in food that nourish the body are: A. Food B. Calories C. Nutrients D. Other substances

C. Nutrients

Who would be the most appropriate person to consult regarding nutrition info? A. Chiropractor B. Certified fitness instructor C. Registered dietitian D. Nutritionist

C. Registered dietitian

Factors that affect our food choices include: A. Family B. Convience C. Money D. All of the above

D. All of the above

A calorie is a measure of A. Fat in food B. Nutrients in food C. Energy in food D. Sugar in food

C. Energy in food

Which of the following nutrients does not yield energy? A. Fat B. Proteins C. Carbohydrates D. Vitamins

D. Vitamins