The essential nutrients
Select one:
a. must be consumed at every meal.
b. are required for infants but not adults.
c. can be made in the body when
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d. cannot be made by the body and therefore must be consumed to maintain health.
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Hypertension is the medical term that refers to
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a. high blood pressure.
b. high blood sugar.
c. high blood lipids.
d. high muscle tone.
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A nutrition-related objective from Healthy People 2030 is to
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a. reduce the proportion of households that experience food insecurity.
b. increase the consumption of added sugars.
c. increase the consumption of sodium.
d. reduce the proportion of adults who are at a healthy weight.
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Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by
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a. high blood sugar.
b. uncontrolled cell growth.
c. high blood pressure.
d. high levels of blood lipids.
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Carbohydrates provide ______ kcal per gram.
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a. 4
b. 7
c. 9
d. 0
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Which of the following is characteristic of lipids?
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a. Supplies 4 kcal per gram
b. Adds structural strength to bones and muscles
c. Supplies a concentrated form of fuel for the body
d. Adds sweetness to food
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A meal consisting of a cheeseburger, large fries, and a chocolate shake provides a total of 1120
kcal. If 40% of total kcal in this meal come from fat, how many grams of fat are in this meal?
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a. 64 grams
b. 112 grams
c. 448 grams
d. 50 grams
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Which of the following includes all energy-yielding substances?
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a. Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, water
b. Vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, lipids, protein
c. Alcohol, carbohydrates, lipids, protein
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