HNSC1210 TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

Nutrition correct answer: "The study of the nutrients and other biologically active compounds in foods and in the body; sometimes also human behaviours related to food" Diet correct answer: "The foods (including beverages) a person usually eats and drinks" Food correct answer: "Any sub...

Define health correct answer: The state of a human when it functions optimally without evidence of disease or abnormality Nutrition is the study of: correct answer: - the nutrients in foods - how nutrients are used in the body; and - human behaviours related to food. Define diet correct an...

Which one of the following is NOT a true statement about adipose tissue? A) It insulates the body from temperature extremes B) It secretes hormones that help regulate the diet C) It can be converted to compounds such as Vitamin K D) It expands indefinitely to stored excess energy correct answer:...

Nutrition correct answer: The study of: - nutrients in food - how the body uses the nutrients - human behaviour related to food Diet correct answer: Any food or beverage that a person eats or drinks Food correct answer: - Any substance that the body can take in and assimilate that will ...

Within the dietarty reference intakes, what are the five values used for planning and assessing diets? correct answer: 1. Recommended dietary allowances (RDA) 2. Adequate intakes (AI) 3. Tolerable upper intake levels (UL) 4. Estimated average requirements (EAR) 5. Acceptable macro-nutrient dist...

define health correct answer: the state of a human that functions optimally without evidence of disease of abnormality what are the 3 things that nutrition is a study of? correct answer: 1. nutrients in food 2. how nutrients are used in the body 3. human behaviors related to food the foods...

Carbohydrates correct answer: Compounds composed of single or multiple sugars. The name means "carbon and water" and a chemical shorthand for carbohydrate is CHO Complex Carbohydrates correct answer: Long chains of sugar units arranged to form starch or fiber; also called polysaccharides S...

Lipids correct answer: organic compounds soluble in organic solvents but not water what are two other roles of fat tissue other than to store fat? correct answer: -secretes hormones to help regulate appetite -influences other body functions what are the important functions of fat? (body) co...

Nutrition correct answer: The study of nutrients in foods, how nutrients are used in the body, and human behaviours related to food. Diet correct answer: The foods and beverages a person usually eats and drinks. Influences long-term health outlook. Food correct answer: Any substance that th...

describe a lipid correct answer: they are soluble in organic solvent but not in water (our body is mostly water) what is the recommended amount for dietary fat? correct answer: no more than 30% energy from dietary fat recommendation from saturated fat? correct answer: no more than 10% be...

What are the 8 essential amino acids? TV TILL PM correct answer: threonine, valine, tryptophan, Isoleucine, leucine, lysine, phenylalanine, methionine What food source provides amino acids best absorbed by the body? correct answer: animal protein a child suffering from protein deficiency has...

Lipids correct answer: Soluble in organic solvents, not in water. Lipids in the body correct answer: Energy stores, muscle fuel, emergency reserve, padding and insulation, cell membranes, raw materials Lipids in food correct answer: Essential fatty acids, energy, transport of vitamins A/D/E...

SALIVARY GLANDS (aids digestion) correct answer: -Donate a starch-digesting enzyme -Donate a trace of fat-digesting enzyme (important for infants) LIVER (aids digestion) correct answer: Manages bile, a detergent-like substance that facilitates digestion of fats GALLBLADDER (aids digestion) ...

Bile is an emulsifier responsible for fat digestion. Bile is produced in the? a. gall bladder b. pancreas c. small intestine d. liver correct answer: D. Liver Nutrition facts box on a "food label" is optional for most of the pre-packaged foods. a. true b. false correct answer: B...