Nutrition and Dietetics Questions and Answers

Is a food which contains the major nutrients: water, carbohydrates, fat, protein, minerals and vitamins Milk Is a beverage which is considered a food as well as a nutrient Water Is a food that contains water, carbohydrates, mineral and vitamins but no protein and fat Kalamansi Juice Is a food that is almost 100% fat, a nutrient Cooking oil According to FDA, it is a simple or complex in its chemistry and contains nutritional and/or non-nutritional components Nutrient These should be supplied from food because the body does not synthesize them Dietary essential Is the condition of the body resulting from the utilization of essential nutrients Nutriture or Nutritional Status It is a skin condition that characterized by red or purple discoloration of the skin caused by bleeding under-neat the skin Purpura General methods to evaluate nutriture Anthropometric; Biochemical; Clinical; Dietary Father of Medicine Hippocrates Father of modern chemistry; Father or nutrition and chemistry Antoine Lavoisier Father of nutrition in the Philippines Fransisco O. Santos IUNS International Union of Nutritional Sciences PIN Philippine institute of Nutrition NSDB National Science Development Board