Question 1

Which of the following compounds is a hormone that helps the body maintain fluid balance?

Accepted Answer

A) Aldosterone 
B) Insulin 
C) Glucagon 
D) Pepsin 
A) Aldosterone 
B) Insulin 
C) Glucagon 
D) Pepsin

Question 2

Christine loves to eat canned salmon and sardines.These fish are good sources of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin C 
B) folate 
C) calcium 
D) magnesium 
A) vitamin C 
B) folate 
C) calcium 
D) magnesium

Question 3

Lawrence wants to increase his zinc intake without relying on dietary supplements.Which of the following foods should he avoid eating,because they can interfere with intestinal absorption of zinc?

Accepted Answer

A) Grilled hamburger on a bun 
B) Barbequed chicken wings 
C) Unleavened whole wheat breads 
D) Breaded,fried oysters 
A) Grilled hamburger on a bun 
B) Barbequed chicken wings 
C) Unleavened whole wheat breads 
D) Breaded,fried oysters

Question 4

Jade is concerned about her risk of osteoporosis.To help reduce her risk of this condition,Jade should ________.

Accepted Answer

A) avoid smoking cigarettes 
B) reduce her physical activity level 
C) avoid foods such as kale and frozen yogurt 
D) consume more iron-rich foods 
A) avoid smoking cigarettes 
B) reduce her physical activity level 
C) avoid foods such as kale and frozen yogurt 
D) consume more iron-rich foods

Which of the following compounds is a hormone that helps the body maintain fluid balance?

Christine loves to eat canned salmon and sardines.These fish are good sources of ________.

Lawrence wants to increase his zinc intake without relying on dietary supplements.Which of the following foods should he avoid eating,because they can interfere with intestinal absorption of zinc?

Jade is concerned about her risk of osteoporosis.To help reduce her risk of this condition,Jade should ________.

The Basics of Nutrition

Evaluating Nutrition Information

Planning Nutritious Diets

Body Basics

Carbohydrates

Fats and Other Lipids

Proteins

Vitamins

Energy Balance and Weight Control

Nutrition for Physically-Active Lifestyles

Food Safety Concerns

Nutrition for a Lifetime

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Exam 9: Water and Minerals

Which of the following compounds is a hormone that helps the body maintain fluid balance?

Christine loves to eat canned salmon and sardines.These fish are good sources of ________.

Lawrence wants to increase his zinc intake without relying on dietary supplements.Which of the following foods should he avoid eating,because they can interfere with intestinal absorption of zinc?

Jade is concerned about her risk of osteoporosis.To help reduce her risk of this condition,Jade should ________.

The Basics of Nutrition

Evaluating Nutrition Information

Planning Nutritious Diets

Body Basics

Carbohydrates

Fats and Other Lipids

Proteins

Vitamins

Energy Balance and Weight Control

Nutrition for Physically-Active Lifestyles

Food Safety Concerns

Nutrition for a Lifetime

Filters