NUSCTX 10 Final Exam Questions and Answers With Verified Solutions 2025
by converting carbon into CO2 and O2 into H2O in mitochondria - ✔✔ATP is generated in the body
glucose, some amino acids, fatty acids - ✔✔Which of the following can be metabolized into acetyl-CoA
by humans?
None of the above - ✔✔Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Mediterranean diet?
a nutrient vital for health but cannot be made by the body or cannot be made in sufficient quantities, so
must be supplied by the diet - ✔✔The dietary term "essential" refers to
Diet and lifestyle can often, but not always, overcome genetic predisposition to disease - ✔✔interaction
between genetics and diet
nutrient content related to total calories - ✔✔Nutrient density refers to the
They are quantitatively minor in nature, raise cholesterol levels, occur in larger amounts in human made
products, hydrogen oils creates trans bonds - ✔✔Which is/are true about trans fatty acids?
All of the above - ✔✔Which is/are true about phospholipids (PL)?
obesity - ✔✔Which may result from lack of balance between o-3 and o-6 fatty acids?
45-65% - ✔✔What is the ADMR recommended dietary intake range for carbs?
serving size - ✔✔What is the first thing one should consider on a nutrition label to determine nutritional
value?
results in elevated blood glucose levels - ✔✔Which is true regarding insulin resistance?
, increased body fat, loss of motor units, specific type 2 muscle fiber atrophy, decreased energy
requirement - ✔✔aging is associated with
Rice - ✔✔food that will result in greatest glycemic response when consumed?
eggs - ✔✔which will result in the greatest post prandial increase in metabolic rate
retinyl-esters - ✔✔what chemical form is vitamin A stored?
niacin - ✔✔pellagra happens because of a efficiency in
pyridoxine compounds - ✔✔transamination requires ________ as a cofactor
bone calcification - ✔✔biological functions regulated by vitamin D
some athletic activities, like soccer, or basketball, combine both aerobic power and power exercise -
✔✔true statement concerning excercise:
dietary protein, muscle stretch, dietary energy, genetics - ✔✔muscle accrual is influenced by
hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer - ✔✔obesity is associated with higher incidence
of
at least one prospective, randomized controlled intervention trial is completed comparing diets with and
without the component for effects on the incidence of the disease - ✔✔a link between a dietary
component and a disease is definitively established if
after an initial weight loss, more than 90% of the people will regain all lost weight within 5 years -
✔✔most weight loss diets have one of the following characteristics:
by converting carbon into CO2 and O2 into H2O in mitochondria - ✔✔ATP is generated in the body
glucose, some amino acids, fatty acids - ✔✔Which of the following can be metabolized into acetyl-CoA
by humans?
None of the above - ✔✔Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Mediterranean diet?
a nutrient vital for health but cannot be made by the body or cannot be made in sufficient quantities, so
must be supplied by the diet - ✔✔The dietary term "essential" refers to
Diet and lifestyle can often, but not always, overcome genetic predisposition to disease - ✔✔interaction
between genetics and diet
nutrient content related to total calories - ✔✔Nutrient density refers to the
They are quantitatively minor in nature, raise cholesterol levels, occur in larger amounts in human made
products, hydrogen oils creates trans bonds - ✔✔Which is/are true about trans fatty acids?
All of the above - ✔✔Which is/are true about phospholipids (PL)?
obesity - ✔✔Which may result from lack of balance between o-3 and o-6 fatty acids?
45-65% - ✔✔What is the ADMR recommended dietary intake range for carbs?
serving size - ✔✔What is the first thing one should consider on a nutrition label to determine nutritional
value?
results in elevated blood glucose levels - ✔✔Which is true regarding insulin resistance?
, increased body fat, loss of motor units, specific type 2 muscle fiber atrophy, decreased energy
requirement - ✔✔aging is associated with
Rice - ✔✔food that will result in greatest glycemic response when consumed?
eggs - ✔✔which will result in the greatest post prandial increase in metabolic rate
retinyl-esters - ✔✔what chemical form is vitamin A stored?
niacin - ✔✔pellagra happens because of a efficiency in
pyridoxine compounds - ✔✔transamination requires ________ as a cofactor
bone calcification - ✔✔biological functions regulated by vitamin D
some athletic activities, like soccer, or basketball, combine both aerobic power and power exercise -
✔✔true statement concerning excercise:
dietary protein, muscle stretch, dietary energy, genetics - ✔✔muscle accrual is influenced by
hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer - ✔✔obesity is associated with higher incidence
of
at least one prospective, randomized controlled intervention trial is completed comparing diets with and
without the component for effects on the incidence of the disease - ✔✔a link between a dietary
component and a disease is definitively established if
after an initial weight loss, more than 90% of the people will regain all lost weight within 5 years -
✔✔most weight loss diets have one of the following characteristics:
