Exam 23: Nutrition and Health Promotion

Which of the following is not a complex carbohydrate?

Which of the following would provide the best dietary source of vitamin E?

The best way to include an adequate amount of vitamins and minerals in the diet is to take a daily multivitamin.

No connection exists between a high alcohol intake and the occurrence of cancer.

Carbohydrates should account for which percent of the total calories consumed each day?

A patient with a _________ malabsorption disorder may experience deficiencies in vitamins A, D, E, and K.

A patient's BMR is a reflection of the amount of energy required by the body to perform daily routines.

Which is the building phase of metabolism?

Which of the B vitamins is especially important for childbearing women to prevent neural tube defects?

DASH is the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension as a means of lowering blood pressure.

Which of the following are water-soluble vitamins?

Dietary iodine is required to form which of the following?

A diet high in omega-3 fatty acids is recommended for patients with a history of blood clot formation.

A mechanical soft diet typically is used after oral surgery.

If a food claims to be sodium free, there can be no salt in the product.

Iron is an important part of which compound?

Describe the major factors that influence individual food choices.

Which of the following is the recommendation for healthy blood lipid levels?

What is the most common heavy metal contaminant found in food?

A clear liquid diet includes milk, custards, and creamed soups.