Question 1

Which nutrient potentiates the action of insulin?

Accepted Answer

A) Magnesium 
B) Fluoride 
C) Chromium 
D) Selenium 
E) Iodine 
A) Magnesium 
B) Fluoride 
C) Chromium 
D) Selenium 
E) Iodine

Question 2

In general,protein-rich foods provide a good source of:

Accepted Answer

A) zinc. 
B) phosphorus. 
C) sulfur. 
D) B and C 
E) A,B,and C 
A) zinc. 
B) phosphorus. 
C) sulfur. 
D) B and C 
E) A,B,and C

Question 3

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below.
  
-Beth's unborn baby is at risk for:

Accepted Answer

A) delayed sexual maturation. 
B) spina bifida. 
C) hypotension. 
D) pernicious anemia. 
E) pellagra. 
A) delayed sexual maturation. 
B) spina bifida. 
C) hypotension. 
D) pernicious anemia. 
E) pellagra.

Question 4

Burning feet,sleep disturbances,and muscle cramps are all signs of pantothenic acid deficiency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below.
  
-Beth is at risk for:

Accepted Answer

A) osteoporosis. 
B) hyperhomocystemia. 
C) night blindness. 
D) A and B 
E) A,B,and C 
A) osteoporosis. 
B) hyperhomocystemia. 
C) night blindness. 
D) A and B 
E) A,B,and C

Question 6

Goiter is a condition related to iodine deficiency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Cocoa products (chocolate)provide a source of magnesium and copper.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Answer questions based on the case study "Jordan" information below.
  
-Jordan's folate intake could:

Accepted Answer

A) minimize Jordan's circulating levels of homocysteine. 
B) cause microcytic,normochromic anemia. 
C) cause scurvy. 
D) reduce the risk of osteoporosis. 
E) increase the risk of pellagra. 
A) minimize Jordan's circulating levels of homocysteine. 
B) cause microcytic,normochromic anemia. 
C) cause scurvy. 
D) reduce the risk of osteoporosis. 
E) increase the risk of pellagra.

Question 9

Which answer identifies the form of vitamin A that is from animal sources?

Accepted Answer

A) Alpha-tocopherol 
B) Beta-carotene 
C) Ascorbic acid 
D) Retinol 
E) Pyridoxamine 
A) Alpha-tocopherol 
B) Beta-carotene 
C) Ascorbic acid 
D) Retinol 
E) Pyridoxamine

Question 10

Which of the following minerals maintains the volume of fluid outside cells?

Accepted Answer

A) Potassium 
B) Chloride 
C) Sodium 
D) Calcium 
E) Both sodium and chloride 
A) Potassium 
B) Chloride 
C) Sodium 
D) Calcium 
E) Both sodium and chloride

Which nutrient potentiates the action of insulin?

In general,protein-rich foods provide a good source of:

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below. -Beth's unborn baby is at risk for:

Burning feet,sleep disturbances,and muscle cramps are all signs of pantothenic acid deficiency.

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below. -Beth is at risk for:

Goiter is a condition related to iodine deficiency.

Cocoa products (chocolate)provide a source of magnesium and copper.

Answer questions based on the case study "Jordan" information below. -Jordan's folate intake could:

Which answer identifies the form of vitamin A that is from animal sources?

Which of the following minerals maintains the volume of fluid outside cells?

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Which nutrient potentiates the action of insulin?

In general,protein-rich foods provide a good source of:

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below. -Beth's unborn baby is at risk for:

Burning feet,sleep disturbances,and muscle cramps are all signs of pantothenic acid deficiency.

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below. -Beth is at risk for:

Goiter is a condition related to iodine deficiency.

Cocoa products (chocolate)provide a source of magnesium and copper.

Answer questions based on the case study "Jordan" information below. -Jordan's folate intake could:

Which answer identifies the form of vitamin A that is from animal sources?

Which of the following minerals maintains the volume of fluid outside cells?

Nutrition Basics

Tools to Plan,Manage,and Evaluate Diets

Nutrition in Chronic Disease

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

Nutrition Information and the Food Industry

Nutrition Through the Lifespan

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