Kilocalorie - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

QUESTION What are the three functions of nutrients for the body? Answer: Provide energy, build and repair body tissues, metabolic regulation QUESTION What foods would be included on a clear liquid diet? Answer: broth, plain gelatin, apple juice, and tea. QUESTION What is the MOST IMPORTANT reason for a nutrient screen to be performed? Answer: Identify clients who have or are at risk for nutrition problems QUESTION What is the pur...

T/F: Taste and texture are often the 2 most important reasons specific foods are consumed in North America - True T/F: Nutrition is the science that links foods to health and disease. - True Describe hunger and appetite, including their associated drives and sensations. - Hunger - internal drive; churning, growling, stomach pain; Appetite - external drive; pleasant food sensations, leads us to eat when not hungry Considering the physiology as you eat, (1) explain what hormones are relea...

NutritionMidtermCh1-10CompleteQuestionsand Answers. Increase in consumption of which of the following has the greatest effect on an increase in body weight? Carbohydrate intake Protein intake Fat intake Kilocalorie intake - Correct Answer Kilocalorie intake Each is true regarding weight maintenance, except one. Which is the exception? a. 1600 to 2400 kcal are recommended for adult women. b. 2000 to 3000 kcal are recommended for adult men. c. Kilocalories from alc

CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PROBLEMS IN NUTRITION AND GASTRO-INTESTINAL, METABOLISM & ENDOCRINE, PERCEPTION & COORDINATION, (ACUTE & CHRONIC) 2025 NCM 3217 (2nd Semester) BASIC CONCEPT 1.1 METABOLISM & ENERGY METABOLISM – sum total of all the body’s physical and chemical processes. Includes both: MATERIAL CHANGES / ENERGY CHANGES 2 Phases: ANABOLISM / CATABOLISM ENERGY – Capacity to do work. BASIC FUEL NUTRIENTS SUPPLYING ENERGY FOR METABOLISM – Carbohydrates, Fats and Protein...

ISSA Final Exam Question and answers already passed Muscular, cardiopulmonary, and metabolic adaptations to exercise are known as the training effect (T/F) - correct answer True The body's automatic tendency to maintain a constant internal body environment through various processes is called: - correct answer Homeostasis BMR stands for: - correct answer basal metabolic rate Anabolism and catabolism occur at the same time throughout the body. (T/F) - correct answer True ...

Calorie Correct Answer-Calorie (with a capitol "C")= kilocalorie = 1000 calories Measure of energy in food Proteins, carbohydrates, fat are energy-yielding nutrients Proteins and carbohydrates = 4 calories/gram Fat = 9 calories/gram Alcohol = 7 calories/gram (not a nutrient) Nutrient Density Correct Answer-High nutrient density foods: contain more nutrients per calorie Examples: vegetables, fruits, whole-grains Low nutrient density foods: contain fewer nutrients per calorie Examp...

HCC Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Macronutrients - ANSWERSSubstances that you need for most of your body. Ex: proteins, fats, carbs Micronutrients - ANSWERSminerals & vitamins you can get from food & supplements. Phytochemicals - ANSWERSfound in green veggies & tomatoes, help fight off infection. Kilocalorie - ANSWERSNumber on the back of your food to say how many calories are in food. Malnutrition - ANSWERSNot getting adequate nutrition. Sarcopenia - ANSWERSmuscle...

HUN1201 IRSC final exam questions & answers 2017 focus of nutrition reccomendations - ANSWERSpromotes health and prevents disease nutritional science - ANSWERSdeveloped through controlled research that relates to all aspects of nutrition (national, int'l, community and clinical) person responsible for the nutrition care of people in the community - ANSWERSpublic health nutritionist best source of nutrients is provided by - ANSWERSvariety of food primary source of carbohydrates ...

Q: Muscular, cardiopulmonary, and metabolic adaptations to exercise are known as the training effect. (T/F) - Answer-true Q: The body's automatic tendency to maintain a constant internal body environment through various processes is called: Body relativity Cerebral equilibrium Homeostasis Metabolic set point None of the above - Answer-Homeostasis Q: BMR stands for: Basic memory retention Bad muscle recovery Bone myofascial release Basal metabolic rate None of the above - Answer-...

NURS 299 Quiz #2 Study Guide Questions With Verified Answers Once a gallbladder has been removed, what organ is then solely responsible for releasing the bile needed for fat digestion? - AnswersLiver A patient tells you that he has intense heartburn on a regular basis. As he is describing what it feels like, you realize he is most likely experiencing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which muscle in his digestive tract is most likely weakened and releasing stomach acid into his esop...