Question 1

Phospholipids are used to make:

Accepted Answer

A) Proteins 
B) Fat 
C) Cell membranes 
D) Bone 
E) ATP 
A) Proteins 
B) Fat 
C) Cell membranes 
D) Bone 
E) ATP

Question 2

Oleic acid is an essential fatty acid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Water provides the medium for metabolism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Cholesterol in the diet is essential.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following answers includes only vitamins?

Accepted Answer

A) Thiamin,iron,glucose 
B) Folate,iodine,chromium 
C) Pantothenic acid,biotin,vitamin C 
D) Calcium,cholesterol,cobalt 
E) Phosphorus,sulfur,fructose 
A) Thiamin,iron,glucose 
B) Folate,iodine,chromium 
C) Pantothenic acid,biotin,vitamin C 
D) Calcium,cholesterol,cobalt 
E) Phosphorus,sulfur,fructose

Question 6

Which answer best describes the function of vitamins?

Accepted Answer

A) Tissue repair 
B) Medium for metabolism 
C) Preferred and fastest energy source 
D) Enzyme cofactor 
E) Synthesis of sex hormones 
A) Tissue repair 
B) Medium for metabolism 
C) Preferred and fastest energy source 
D) Enzyme cofactor 
E) Synthesis of sex hormones

Question 7

Eating a peanut butter sandwich qualifies as protein complementation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Water is an essential inorganic compound.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Four calories per gram are provided by:

Accepted Answer

A) fat and cholesterol. 
B) carbohydrates and alcohol. 
C) protein and fat-soluble vitamins. 
D) carbohydrates and protein. 
A) fat and cholesterol. 
B) carbohydrates and alcohol. 
C) protein and fat-soluble vitamins. 
D) carbohydrates and protein.

Question 10

Which of the following is an essential and organic nutrient?

Accepted Answer

A) Cholesterol 
B) Oleic acid 
C) Manganese 
D) Thiamin 
E) Water 
A) Cholesterol 
B) Oleic acid 
C) Manganese 
D) Thiamin 
E) Water

Question 11

Which of the following foods would have the most nutrient density?

Accepted Answer

A) Ice cream 
B) French fries 
C) Yogurt 
D) Water 
A) Ice cream 
B) French fries 
C) Yogurt 
D) Water

Question 12

Sodium is a major mineral.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Adenosine triphosphate is produced inside the cell nucleus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The cholesterol sources for the body can be exogenous and endogenous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which answer best describes the function of sterols?

Accepted Answer

A) Tissue repair 
B) Medium for metabolism 
C) Preferred and fastest energy source 
D) Enzyme cofactor 
E) Synthesis of sex hormones 
A) Tissue repair 
B) Medium for metabolism 
C) Preferred and fastest energy source 
D) Enzyme cofactor 
E) Synthesis of sex hormones

Question 16

Which of the following statements is false regarding adenosine triphosphate?

Accepted Answer

A) It is formed from fat-soluble vitamins. 
B) It is produced from glucose,amino acids,and fatty acids. 
C) It is chemical compound used for energy. 
D) It enables the human body to do work. 
E) It is created by energy transfer. 
A) It is formed from fat-soluble vitamins. 
B) It is produced from glucose,amino acids,and fatty acids. 
C) It is chemical compound used for energy. 
D) It enables the human body to do work. 
E) It is created by energy transfer.

Question 17

Cholesterol can be used by the body to synthesize vitamin D.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How are carbohydrates categorized?

Accepted Answer

A) Simple and complex 
B) Complete and incomplete 
C) Fat soluble and water soluble 
D) Major and trace 
E) Caloric and noncaloric 
A) Simple and complex 
B) Complete and incomplete 
C) Fat soluble and water soluble 
D) Major and trace 
E) Caloric and noncaloric

Question 19

Vitamin D provides:

Accepted Answer

A) 0 Calories per gram. 
B) 2 Calories per gram. 
C) 4 Calories per gram. 
D) 7 Calories per gram. 
E) 9 Calories per gram. 
A) 0 Calories per gram. 
B) 2 Calories per gram. 
C) 4 Calories per gram. 
D) 7 Calories per gram. 
E) 9 Calories per gram.

Question 20

Malnutrition includes overnutrition and undernutrition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Phospholipids are used to make:

Oleic acid is an essential fatty acid.

Water provides the medium for metabolism.

Cholesterol in the diet is essential.

Which of the following answers includes only vitamins?

Which answer best describes the function of vitamins?

Eating a peanut butter sandwich qualifies as protein complementation.

Water is an essential inorganic compound.

Four calories per gram are provided by:

Which of the following is an essential and organic nutrient?

Which of the following foods would have the most nutrient density?

Sodium is a major mineral.

Adenosine triphosphate is produced inside the cell nucleus.

The cholesterol sources for the body can be exogenous and endogenous.

Which answer best describes the function of sterols?

Which of the following statements is false regarding adenosine triphosphate?

Cholesterol can be used by the body to synthesize vitamin D.

How are carbohydrates categorized?

Vitamin D provides:

Malnutrition includes overnutrition and undernutrition.

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Phospholipids are used to make:

Oleic acid is an essential fatty acid.

Water provides the medium for metabolism.

Cholesterol in the diet is essential.

Which of the following answers includes only vitamins?

Which answer best describes the function of vitamins?

Eating a peanut butter sandwich qualifies as protein complementation.

Water is an essential inorganic compound.

Four calories per gram are provided by:

Which of the following is an essential and organic nutrient?

Which of the following foods would have the most nutrient density?

Sodium is a major mineral.

Adenosine triphosphate is produced inside the cell nucleus.

The cholesterol sources for the body can be exogenous and endogenous.

Which answer best describes the function of sterols?

Which of the following statements is false regarding adenosine triphosphate?

Cholesterol can be used by the body to synthesize vitamin D.

How are carbohydrates categorized?

Vitamin D provides:

Malnutrition includes overnutrition and undernutrition.

Tools to Plan,Manage,and Evaluate Diets

Nutrition in Chronic Disease

The Science of Nutrition in Energy Balance, Body Composition,Weight Control,and Fitness

The Vitamins and Minerals

Nutrition Information and the Food Industry

Nutrition Through the Lifespan

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