Question 1

The thermic energy of food represents the amount of energy required to ____ food.

Accepted Answer

A)   digest
B)   absorb
C)   metabolize
D)   all answers are correctE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Foods that would contribute the most dietary cholesterol include:

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A)   breads, cereals, and vegetable oils
B)   dried beans and starchy vegetables
C)   poultry, cheese, and milk
D)   fresh fruits and breadsE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Unsaturated fats are found primarily in animal-source foods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

____________________ is the least sweet sugar, and ____________________ is the sweetest of all sugars.

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The answer of ____________________ is the least sweet sugar, and...

Question 5

Basal metabolic rate (BMR) refers to the calories an individual burns during physical activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Calorie-wise, swimming for 20 minutes would justify eating a large candy bar or ice cream cone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An overweight child should:

Accepted Answer

A)   be placed on a calorie-restricted diet
B)   participate in more physical activity
C)   be punished for over-eating
D)   not be a cause for concern as he or she will gradually outgrow this conditionE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Cellulose does not qualify as a nutrient but deserves to be given serious consideration in planning a healthy diet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Individuals are encouraged to limit their intake of animal-source foods because they tend to be high in ____________________ fats and may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Individuals are encouraged to limit their intake...

Question 10

What benefits does the lactose in breast milk and formula offer for the young infant?

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Lactose is less sweet, facilit...

Question 11

____________________ is a complex carbohydrate found in fruits and vegetables that humans are not able to digest.

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The answer of ____________________ is a complex carbohydrate found in...

Question 12

Why should a child who has the genetic disease PKU not be given foods that contain aspartame, a commonly used artificial low-calorie sweetener?

Accepted Answer

A child who has PKU cannot properly meta...

Question 13

What benefits are associated with increasing a child's level of physical activity?

Accepted Answer

Physically active play encourages physic...

Question 14

An infant's high-for-size energy needs are due to rapid growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A child's basal metabolic needs are ____________________ than the energy required for voluntary physical activity.

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The answer of A child's basal metabolic needs are ____________________...

Question 16

The fats found in beef, lamb, poultry, and butter contain high amounts of:

Accepted Answer

A)   saturated fat and cholesterol
B)   polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) 
C)   triglycerides and cholesterol
D)   unsaturated fats and cholesterolE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

In what form is the energy derived from carbohydrates stored in the body?

Accepted Answer

A)   glycogen
B)   lactose
C)   sucrose
D)   fatty acidsE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Starch, lactose, and sucrose must all be digested before the body is able to use them as an energy source.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Basal metabolic energy needs are determined by ____________________ activities.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Basal metabolic energy needs are determined by...

Question 20

The body will use protein for energy if a child is not consuming adequate calories from fat and carbohydrates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: Nutrients That Provide Energy Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins

What benefits are associated with increasing a child's level of physical activity?

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Starch, lactose, and sucrose must all be digested before the body is able to use them as an energy source.

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Cellulose does not qualify as a nutrient but deserves to be given serious consideration in planning a healthy diet.

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An overweight child should:

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A child's basal metabolic needs are ____________________ than the energy required for voluntary physical activity.

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____________________ is a complex carbohydrate found in fruits and vegetables that humans are not able to digest.

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In what form is the energy derived from carbohydrates stored in the body?

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The fats found in beef, lamb, poultry, and butter contain high amounts of:

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Unsaturated fats are found primarily in animal-source foods.

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An infant's high-for-size energy needs are due to rapid growth.

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What benefits does the lactose in breast milk and formula offer for the young infant?

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The thermic energy of food represents the amount of energy required to ____ food.

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Basal metabolic rate (BMR) refers to the calories an individual burns during physical activity.

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____________________ is the least sweet sugar, and ____________________ is the sweetest of all sugars.

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Basal metabolic energy needs are determined by ____________________ activities.

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Foods that would contribute the most dietary cholesterol include:

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Individuals are encouraged to limit their intake of animal-source foods because they tend to be high in ____________________ fats and may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.

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Calorie-wise, swimming for 20 minutes would justify eating a large candy bar or ice cream cone.

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The body will use protein for energy if a child is not consuming adequate calories from fat and carbohydrates.

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Why should a child who has the genetic disease PKU not be given foods that contain aspartame, a commonly used artificial low-calorie sweetener?

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