SCI 228 Week 4 Midterm Exam - Practice Questions
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Institution | SCI 228 Nutrition, Health, and Wellness with Lab |
Contributor | Jessica |
- A study where neither researchers nor subjects know what treatments are given to
whom is called:
- The nutrient classes providing the body with energy are:
- Essential nutrients:
- The main function of carbohydrates we eat is to:
- If a fat contains mostly saturated fatty acids, it is likely to be:
- A recommended goal for daily dietary fiber intake is how many grams?
- The most concentrated source of energy is:
- A piece of pizza provides 28 grams of carbohydrate, 12 grams of protein and 10 grams of fat. What is the calorie value of one slice?
- The food label of a frozen burrito indicates it provides 20% of the daily value (DV) for iron. How much iron does this provide a 35-year old female? (RDA = 18 mg)
- Labeling is required on all of the following foods EXCEPT:
- Which of the following health claims is NOT approved?
- __________ is/are the most vital nutrient of all. Without this nutrient, survival would be short.
- Bogus health claims generally use which of the following for support?
- After consuming a very large meal, the desire to eat a slice of chocolate cake that looks too good to resist is an example of behavior known as:
- Satiety is:
- Peristalsis is best described as:
- Which of the foods below would be considered the least nutrient dense?
- A college student who has been feeling tired takes a supplement called “N-er-G” on the advice of a friend. She reports feeling more energetic immediately after taking the supplement for the first time. This is an example of:
- The major site of nutrient absorption is the:
- Where does the process of digestion begin?
- What substance helps suspend fat in a watery digestive mixture, allowing fat to mix with the watery portions of the body and making fat more available to digestive enzymes?
- The short-lasting, immediate source of energy for body functions is called:
- Approximately how long before a meal leaves the stomach?
- Salivary amylase is:
- Bile is formed in the ___________ and stored in the ___________ .
- People have a need for the same nutrients to sustain health, but recommended amounts and needs will vary based on all of the following Except:
- When glucose is broken down in a situation where oxygen supply is limited, a compound known as __________________ accumulates in the muscle.
- Mandatory food components listed on the Nutrition Facts label include
- A statement about an observation noted within a population of people that can be
tested through ongoing research is a(n):
- Which of these meals contains items from each food group, with the exception of
the Fats, Oils, and Sweets Group?
- The process of ______________ encompasses the journey of broken down food particles from the digestive tract to all body cells.
- When there is plenty of oxygen available in muscles, the condition is referred to as:
- All of the following are modifiable risk factors for heart disease Except :
- Benefits of regular physical activity include all of the following Except:
- Symptoms associated with food borne illness include all of the following Except:
- Although the vast majority of people infected with food borne illness fully recover, this infection can be devastating for all the following Except:
True/False
- You need to meet the RDA for all nutrients absolutely every day to maintain good health
- A McDonald’s Big Mac is unhealthy and should never be consumed.
- The process of research is on-going and never ending.
- Water is an essential nutrient.
- Vitamins and minerals provide calories in the diet.
- There are no “good foods” and “bad foods” because any food in moderation can fit into a healthy individual’s diet.
- In a double blind study, the researchers know who is receiving the placebo, but the subjects do not know.
- Most scientific discoveries are made in a miraculous flash.
- Before absorption can occur, vitamins and minerals are broken down into smaller particles during the process of digestion.
- There is no perfect food in terms of meeting nutrient needs
Matching
Match the following:
- ______ Protein A. 7 calories per gram
- ______ Fat B. 9 calories per gram
- ______ Alcohol C. 4 calories per gram
Instituition / Term | |
Term | Summer |
Institution | SCI 228 Nutrition, Health, and Wellness with Lab |
Contributor | Jessica |