WGU Nutrition D440
Exam Questions and
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essential nutrients - correct answer substances the body must get from foods because it
cannot manufacture them at all or fast enough to meet its needs. These nutrients
include proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and water
non-essential nutrients - correct answer can be synthesized by the body eg amino acid,
cholesterol and fiber.
energy yielding nutrients - correct answer carbs, fats, proteins
Non-energy yielding nutrients - correct answer vitamins, minerals, water
Smooth skin clear and bright eyes and resist infection - correct answer Signs of gd
nutrition
Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) - correct answer Established nutrient standards
supplements - correct answer Toxicity of vitamin is caused mainly from
My Plate - correct answer Fruits vegetables half rest half grain and protein also fat free
or 1% milk
In liver and muscle tissue, 4 kcal primary source of fuel - correct answer Where are
carbohydrates stored and kcal
Fat (9 kcal/g) - correct answer Secondary storage form of energy kcal
Tissue build, Structure enzyme, hormone production and fluid balance. 4 kcal - correct
answer Protein function kcal
45-65% - correct answer Carbohydrates recommended intake
20-30% - correct answer fat is what percent of you daily caloric intake?
10-35% - correct answer Protein is what percent of calorie intake
Ca and ph - correct answer Mineral that build and maint bone tissue
Mineral that build hemoglobin in RBC - correct answer Iron
fatty acids - correct answer Building Blocks of Lipids and helps form phospholipids necc
for cell memb
, Cal and vit D - correct answer What were increased in DRI to prevent bone health
1500 - correct answer Older with heart failure should limit na intake to
Vit C - correct answer Vitamin for post operative wound heal
partially hydrogenated oils - correct answer trans fat and should be avoided
No vegetables results in - correct answer No vit k
Xply by 4.184 - correct answer Convert kcal to kjoul
ATP - correct answer End product of energy yielding food ( c,p, &f) and ethanol
7 kcal - correct answer Alcohol kcal
Energy density - correct answer Food high in fat are high in
Butter oil french fries fried meat and ice cream - correct answer Energy dense food
Veg fruits legumes whole grain lean protein such as non fatty fish white meat and
chicken. - correct answer Nutrient dense food
Energy and nutrient rich food - correct answer Avacado cheese seeds nuts
Glycogen - correct answer Maintain glucose lvl during sleep and restored in breakfast
Fat in adipose tissue - correct answer Unlimited amt of energy can be stored as
Protein from muscle mass - correct answer What is used when longer period of
starvation and fasting
Basal Energy Expenditure (BEE) 60- 75% - correct answer All internal activities of body
while at rest
Resting energy expenditure (REE) - correct answer Amount of energy needed to
consume over 24-hour period for the body to maintain internal working activities while at
rest. For brain liver and kidneys
MedGem and body gem - correct answer Indirect calorimetry to measure REE
Levothyroxine - correct answer treats hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine drug interactions - correct answer Is absrd primarily in jejenum and ileum
and is maximun abrbd when taken in empty stomach so if food is present it delays
Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
,WGU Nutrition D440 Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
essential nutrients - correct answer substances the body must get from foods because it
cannot manufacture them at all or fast enough to meet its needs. These nutrients
include proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and water
non-essential nutrients - correct answer can be synthesized by the body eg amino acid,
cholesterol and fiber.
energy yielding nutrients - correct answer carbs, fats, proteins
Non-energy yielding nutrients - correct answer vitamins, minerals, water
Smooth skin clear and bright eyes and resist infection - correct answer Signs of gd
nutrition
Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) - correct answer Established nutrient standards
supplements - correct answer Toxicity of vitamin is caused mainly from
My Plate - correct answer Fruits vegetables half rest half grain and protein also fat free
or 1% milk
In liver and muscle tissue, 4 kcal primary source of fuel - correct answer Where are
carbohydrates stored and kcal
Fat (9 kcal/g) - correct answer Secondary storage form of energy kcal
Tissue build, Structure enzyme, hormone production and fluid balance. 4 kcal - correct
answer Protein function kcal
45-65% - correct answer Carbohydrates recommended intake
20-30% - correct answer fat is what percent of you daily caloric intake?
10-35% - correct answer Protein is what percent of calorie intake
Ca and ph - correct answer Mineral that build and maint bone tissue
Mineral that build hemoglobin in RBC - correct answer Iron
fatty acids - correct answer Building Blocks of Lipids and helps form phospholipids necc
for cell memb
, Cal and vit D - correct answer What were increased in DRI to prevent bone health
1500 - correct answer Older with heart failure should limit na intake to
Vit C - correct answer Vitamin for post operative wound heal
partially hydrogenated oils - correct answer trans fat and should be avoided
No vegetables results in - correct answer No vit k
Xply by 4.184 - correct answer Convert kcal to kjoul
ATP - correct answer End product of energy yielding food ( c,p, &f) and ethanol
7 kcal - correct answer Alcohol kcal
Energy density - correct answer Food high in fat are high in
Butter oil french fries fried meat and ice cream - correct answer Energy dense food
Veg fruits legumes whole grain lean protein such as non fatty fish white meat and
chicken. - correct answer Nutrient dense food
Energy and nutrient rich food - correct answer Avacado cheese seeds nuts
Glycogen - correct answer Maintain glucose lvl during sleep and restored in breakfast
Fat in adipose tissue - correct answer Unlimited amt of energy can be stored as
Protein from muscle mass - correct answer What is used when longer period of
starvation and fasting
Basal Energy Expenditure (BEE) 60- 75% - correct answer All internal activities of body
while at rest
Resting energy expenditure (REE) - correct answer Amount of energy needed to
consume over 24-hour period for the body to maintain internal working activities while at
rest. For brain liver and kidneys
MedGem and body gem - correct answer Indirect calorimetry to measure REE
Levothyroxine - correct answer treats hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine drug interactions - correct answer Is absrd primarily in jejenum and ileum
and is maximun abrbd when taken in empty stomach so if food is present it delays
