Palatability - ANSWER-The degree of pleasure or taste provided by a food - a highly palatable food is one that is tasty and pleasant to consume.
Satiety
... [Show More] - ANSWER-A feeling of fullness and satisfaction.
Which of the following represents a socio-cultural food choice?
A. Someone who just doesn't like the taste of garlic
B. Someone who only buys their produce at a farmers' markets
C. Someone who recently increased protein intake to build muscle
D. Someone who eats Halal foods because they practice Islam - ANSWER-Someone who eats Halal foods because they practice Islam
T/F? Satiety is achieved by the relatively simple process of the stomach recognizing that it is full of food. - ANSWER-False
Which of the following hormones is responsible for feelings of satiety?
A. Ghrelin
B. Leptin
C. Cortisol
D. Testosterone - ANSWER-Leptin
Which of the following is best described as the state of being in good health, especially as an actively pursued goal?
A. Physical Fitness
B. Disease-free
C. Wellness
D. Self-confidence - ANSWER-Wellness
What is the leading contributor to preventable death? - ANSWER-Smoking
Which of the following is the leading cause of death?
A. Heart Disease
B. Diabetes
C. Obesity
D. Breast Cancer - ANSWER-Heart Disease
Which of the following terms is best defined as a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury?
A. infection
B. disease
C. distress
D. pathogen - ANSWER-disease
The association between diet and disease is __________ - ANSWER-Well Understood
Dietary habits associated with a lower incidence of cancer rates includes: - ANSWER-Eating foods high in antioxidants
What is the technical term for body measurements and calculations as they refer to metrics related to human characteristics? - ANSWER-Biometrics
How does basal metabolic rate change with age? - ANSWER-Decreases
The best approach to eating for a population's diversity and differences includes: - ANSWER-A flexible approach
A heart-healthy dietary recommendation includes which of the following?
A. Reducing sodium intake
B. Eating less whole grains
C. Eating less fruits and vegetables
D. Eating more processed meats - ANSWER-Reducing sodium intake
An important factor impacting satiety includes: - ANSWER-Palatability
Non-communicable diseases are also known as what? - ANSWER-Chronic Diseases
Which physiological change occurs with aging? - ANSWER-slower metabolism
What is true about the link between type-2 diabetes and diet? - ANSWER-They have a very strong connection
What is true about portion sizes in America during the past decade? - ANSWER-They have increased dramatically.
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) is: - ANSWER-The energy currency of life.
Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE) - ANSWER-is the estimated calorie needs per day, by age, sex, and physical activity level [Show Less]