Exam 1: Nutrition Basics

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The Healthy Eating Index _____.

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What are the six categories of essential nutrients?

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Which vitamin acts as an antioxidant in the body?

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Nutrition Facts\text {Nutrition Facts} Serving Size 1 / 4 cup(40 g) \text {Serving Size {1} / 4 {cup}(40 g) } Amount Per Serving\text {Amount Per Serving} Calories 170\text {Calories 170}\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  Calories from Fat 45\text { Calories from Fat } 45 Total Fat 5 Saturated Fat 0.5 Trans Fat 0 Cholesterol 0 Sodium 10 Potassium 310 Total Carbohydrate 31 Dietary Fiber 2 Sugars 29 Protein 1 Vitamin 0\% Calcium 2\% \% Daily Value * 5\% 3\% 0\% 0\% 9\% 10\% 2\% Iron 6\% Which mandatory nutrient is missing from the food label?

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The only important animal source of carbohydrates is _____, which is found in _____.

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Explain the connection between energy-dense and empty-calorie foods.

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Metabolism
The building blocks of proteins
Calorie
Chemical substances that activate enzymes
Antioxidant
The chemical changes that take place in the body
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Metabolism
The building blocks of proteins
Calorie
Chemical substances that activate enzymes
Antioxidant
The chemical changes that take place in the body
Amino acids
A fatlike substance found in all animal cell membranes
Coenzyme
The process of making oils solid by adding hydrogen to the double bonds of their unsaturated fatty acids
Cholesterol
The chemical substances present in plants that affect body processes and may benefit health
Phytochemicals
Blood pressure exerted inside blood vessels that typically exceeds 140/90 mmHg
Stroke
A condition caused by the rupture or blockage of a blood vessel in the brain
Hydrogenation
A chemical substance that prevents or repairs damage to cells caused by oxidation
Hypertension
A unit of measure of the amount of energy supplied by food
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Which term refers to chemical substances present in plants, some of which can affect body processes in humans that may benefit health?

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Which food item can be labeled as "enriched"?

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Fat-soluble vitamins _____.

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A person whose diet includes regular intake of high-fat animal products and low intake of olive oil, vegetables, fruits, fish, wine, and whole grains is at higher risk to develop _____.

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