Question 1

The sugar to which all other sugars are converted and the one that circulates in the blood to provide major fuel for the body's cells is

Accepted Answer

A)  sucrose. 
B)  fructose. 
C)  glucose. 
D)  maltose. 
A)  sucrose. 
B)  fructose. 
C)  glucose. 
D)  maltose.

Question 2

A client has a goal of increasing fiber intake to 30 grams per day.Current intake reveals the following information: Breakfast intake- 3/4 cup sugary corn popped cereal,1 cup skim milk,1 slice white toast,and 1/2 cup orange juice.Lunch- 2 ounces sliced turkey,1 slice wheat bread,1 tablespoon mayonnaise,2 chocolate chip cookies,and 1 cup water.Dinner- 4 ounces beef,1/2 cup green beans,3/4 cup instant mashed potatoes with butter,1 biscuit,and 1 cup skim milk.As the nutrition expert counseling this patient,one appropriate recommendation might be:

Accepted Answer

A)  Encourage whole grain breads and cereals in place of white breads and cereals. 
B)  Double the amount of proteins such as turkey and beef and eliminate sugar intake. 
C)  Add 2 tablespoons of omega-3 fatty acid enriched margarine to breads and potatoes. 
D)  No changes are required since adequate fiber intake is present. 
A)  Encourage whole grain breads and cereals in place of white breads and cereals. 
B)  Double the amount of proteins such as turkey and beef and eliminate sugar intake. 
C)  Add 2 tablespoons of omega-3 fatty acid enriched margarine to breads and potatoes. 
D)  No changes are required since adequate fiber intake is present.

Question 3

An apple contains a type of soluble dietary fiber called

Accepted Answer

A)  lignin. 
B)  starch. 
C)  cellulose. 
D)  pectin. 
A)  lignin. 
B)  starch. 
C)  cellulose. 
D)  pectin.

Question 4

An example of a food that contains a fructose sugar is

Accepted Answer

A)  milk. 
B)  honey. 
C)  molasses. 
D)  corn. 
A)  milk. 
B)  honey. 
C)  molasses. 
D)  corn.

Question 5

Examples of the simple carbohydrates include

Accepted Answer

A)  glucose and galactose. 
B)  sucrose and starch. 
C)  lactose and lignin. 
D)  fructose and glycogen. 
A)  glucose and galactose. 
B)  sucrose and starch. 
C)  lactose and lignin. 
D)  fructose and glycogen.

Question 6

The major site or organ in the body for metabolic processing of carbohydrates is the

Accepted Answer

A)  intestine. 
B)  heart. 
C)  brain. 
D)  liver. 
A)  intestine. 
B)  heart. 
C)  brain. 
D)  liver.

Question 7

The health professional is determining the caloric intake for a patient.Her caloric intake from fiber would be

Accepted Answer

A)  3.4 kcal/g. 
B)  0 kcal/g. 
C)  4 kcal/g. 
D)  9 kcal/g. 
A)  3.4 kcal/g. 
B)  0 kcal/g. 
C)  4 kcal/g. 
D)  9 kcal/g.

Question 8

Of the following,the food with the lowest carbohydrate content (as a percentage of weight)would be

Accepted Answer

A)  orange juice. 
B)  raisins. 
C)  whole milk. 
D)  dried beans. 
A)  orange juice. 
B)  raisins. 
C)  whole milk. 
D)  dried beans.

Question 9

The number of kilocalories from carbohydrates in a baked potato that contains 40 g carbohydrate is _____ kcal.

Accepted Answer

A)  40 
B)  80 
C)  160 
D)  360 
A)  40 
B)  80 
C)  160 
D)  360

Question 10

A food that is a good source of fiber is

Accepted Answer

A)  oatmeal. 
B)  prune juice. 
C)  salmon. 
D)  cornstarch. 
A)  oatmeal. 
B)  prune juice. 
C)  salmon. 
D)  cornstarch.

The sugar to which all other sugars are converted and the one that circulates in the blood to provide major fuel for the body's cells is

An apple contains a type of soluble dietary fiber called

An example of a food that contains a fructose sugar is

Examples of the simple carbohydrates include

The major site or organ in the body for metabolic processing of carbohydrates is the

The health professional is determining the caloric intake for a patient.Her caloric intake from fiber would be

Of the following,the food with the lowest carbohydrate content (as a percentage of weight)would be

The number of kilocalories from carbohydrates in a baked potato that contains 40 g carbohydrate is _____ kcal.

A food that is a good source of fiber is

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Exam 2: Carbohydrates

The sugar to which all other sugars are converted and the one that circulates in the blood to provide major fuel for the body's cells is

An apple contains a type of soluble dietary fiber called

An example of a food that contains a fructose sugar is

Examples of the simple carbohydrates include

The major site or organ in the body for metabolic processing of carbohydrates is the

The health professional is determining the caloric intake for a patient.Her caloric intake from fiber would be

Of the following,the food with the lowest carbohydrate content (as a percentage of weight)would be

The number of kilocalories from carbohydrates in a baked potato that contains 40 g carbohydrate is _____ kcal.

A food that is a good source of fiber is

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Fats

Proteins

Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

Energy Balance

Vitamins

Minerals

Water Balance

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Nutrition for Adults: the Early, Middle, and Later Years

Community Food Supply and Health

Food Habits and Cultural Patterns

Weight Management

Nutrition and Physical Fitness

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Coronary Heart Disease and Hypertension

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