HUMAN NUTRITION UPDATED TEST 2
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ What percent of total calories should come from linoleic acid.
Answer: 5 to 10 percent
◉ Which of the following markers in the blood is not a sign of heart
disease.
Answer: low levels of C-reactive
◉ The protein digestibility corrected amino acid score (PDCAAS)
takes into account both the amino acid profile and the ________ of a
protein..
Answer: digestibility
◉ Chylomicrons transports lipids via which body system?.
Answer: lympathic system
◉ Which of the following foods is most likely to promote dental
caries?.
,Answer: raisins
◉ Syndrome X includes all following conditions except.
Answer: elevated levels of HDL cholesterol
◉ Amino acids are joined together by which kind of bond.
Answer: peptide bond
◉ The ________ converts galactose and fructose to glucose.
Answer: liver
◉ The reason people who follow a low-carbohydrate diet are often
in ketosis is that.
Answer: they are unable to break down fat completely
◉ Which of the following statements regarding diabetes in children
is true?.
Answer: Type 1 is not the only type of diabetes seen in children
◉ Which of the following lipids is a precursor for both vitamin D and
testosterone?.
Answer: cholesterol
, ◉ What is the maximum number of grams of fat that can be
consumed by a person who eats 2,400 calories per day and wants no
more than 30 percent of her calories to be from fat?.
Answer: 80
◉ Proteins can be denatured or rendered inactive by which of the
following factors?.
Answer: acids
◉ It is recommended that you consume from 10 to ________ percent of
your total daily calories from protein..
Answer: 35
◉ Which of the following carbohydrates is also known as table
sugar?.
Answer: sucrose
◉ If poorly managed, diabetes can increase the likelihood of all of
the following outcomes except.
Answer: breast cancer
◉ The most abundant protein in the body is.
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ What percent of total calories should come from linoleic acid.
Answer: 5 to 10 percent
◉ Which of the following markers in the blood is not a sign of heart
disease.
Answer: low levels of C-reactive
◉ The protein digestibility corrected amino acid score (PDCAAS)
takes into account both the amino acid profile and the ________ of a
protein..
Answer: digestibility
◉ Chylomicrons transports lipids via which body system?.
Answer: lympathic system
◉ Which of the following foods is most likely to promote dental
caries?.
,Answer: raisins
◉ Syndrome X includes all following conditions except.
Answer: elevated levels of HDL cholesterol
◉ Amino acids are joined together by which kind of bond.
Answer: peptide bond
◉ The ________ converts galactose and fructose to glucose.
Answer: liver
◉ The reason people who follow a low-carbohydrate diet are often
in ketosis is that.
Answer: they are unable to break down fat completely
◉ Which of the following statements regarding diabetes in children
is true?.
Answer: Type 1 is not the only type of diabetes seen in children
◉ Which of the following lipids is a precursor for both vitamin D and
testosterone?.
Answer: cholesterol
, ◉ What is the maximum number of grams of fat that can be
consumed by a person who eats 2,400 calories per day and wants no
more than 30 percent of her calories to be from fat?.
Answer: 80
◉ Proteins can be denatured or rendered inactive by which of the
following factors?.
Answer: acids
◉ It is recommended that you consume from 10 to ________ percent of
your total daily calories from protein..
Answer: 35
◉ Which of the following carbohydrates is also known as table
sugar?.
Answer: sucrose
◉ If poorly managed, diabetes can increase the likelihood of all of
the following outcomes except.
Answer: breast cancer
◉ The most abundant protein in the body is.
