HNSC 1210 (Nutrition) FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
AND ACCURATE.
Our taste buds can detect which of the following:
Sweet, Salty, Savory (all of the above).
Non nutrient compound, play a role with color and fast.
Phytochemicals
____________ is sent to match the amount of fat that is brought in because it is an
emulsifier.
Bile
When the pancreas detects a low concentration, it releases:
Glucagon
Which of the following initiates protein digestion in the stomach?
Hydrochloric acid
What is NOT a sign of diabetes?
Decreased urination
Is NOT a true statement about adipose tissue.
It can be converted to compounds such as vitamin K.
According to the DRI, we should try to reduce our intake of:
Saturated fats (raises cholesterol).
Fats that aid with emulsification contain which mineral?
Phosphorous
, The denaturation of proteins in the digestive system takes place by the action of:
Hydrochloric acid
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of proteins?
To provide energy (energy comes from fats and CHO).
What happens when excess proteins is consumed?
It is converted into fat and stored in the body and excretion of nitrogen increases.
Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin?
Thiamin
What are the fat soluble vitamins?
Vitamins A, D, E and K.
What is a vitamin?
Indispensable to body functions.
What is a significant source of Vitamin D?
Fortified Milk
What is the primary function of Vitamin K?
Synthesizes proteins that to clot(?) the blood.
Uninformed strict vegetarians are especially at risk for deficiency of what
vitamin?
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)
What is an invalid reason for taking supplements?
-To improve fatigue.
-To cure a self-diagnosed condition.
-Because more nutrition is better than less.
What governs water intake?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
AND ACCURATE.
Our taste buds can detect which of the following:
Sweet, Salty, Savory (all of the above).
Non nutrient compound, play a role with color and fast.
Phytochemicals
____________ is sent to match the amount of fat that is brought in because it is an
emulsifier.
Bile
When the pancreas detects a low concentration, it releases:
Glucagon
Which of the following initiates protein digestion in the stomach?
Hydrochloric acid
What is NOT a sign of diabetes?
Decreased urination
Is NOT a true statement about adipose tissue.
It can be converted to compounds such as vitamin K.
According to the DRI, we should try to reduce our intake of:
Saturated fats (raises cholesterol).
Fats that aid with emulsification contain which mineral?
Phosphorous
, The denaturation of proteins in the digestive system takes place by the action of:
Hydrochloric acid
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of proteins?
To provide energy (energy comes from fats and CHO).
What happens when excess proteins is consumed?
It is converted into fat and stored in the body and excretion of nitrogen increases.
Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin?
Thiamin
What are the fat soluble vitamins?
Vitamins A, D, E and K.
What is a vitamin?
Indispensable to body functions.
What is a significant source of Vitamin D?
Fortified Milk
What is the primary function of Vitamin K?
Synthesizes proteins that to clot(?) the blood.
Uninformed strict vegetarians are especially at risk for deficiency of what
vitamin?
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)
What is an invalid reason for taking supplements?
-To improve fatigue.
-To cure a self-diagnosed condition.
-Because more nutrition is better than less.
What governs water intake?
