WGU C787 2025/2026 ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS GRADED
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✔✔4 benefits of probiotics and/or prebiotics - ✔✔lowers cholesterol, increases
immunity, increases bone density, decreases symptoms of IBS
✔✔By law, all supplements have this statement printed on the label - ✔✔"not intended
to treat, cure, or prevent disease"
✔✔Beriberi comes from _____ deficiency - ✔✔Thiamine
✔✔Brain damage, intellectual impairment and goiter can come from _____ deficiency -
✔✔iodine
✔✔lack of Vitamin ___ can cause blindness, lack of vitamin ___ can cause Rickets -
✔✔A, D
✔✔What vitamin is unavailable in plant based foods and may need to be supplemented
to vegetarians - ✔✔B12
✔✔A limited ability to acquire nutritionally adequate food in a socially acceptable way -
✔✔food insecurity
✔✔The food security survey model is a diagnostic tool that asks what simple question?
- ✔✔"Can you afford food?"
✔✔What is primary food poisoning - ✔✔Getting sick from ingesting microbes
(secondary is getting sick from the byproducts of microbe metabolism
✔✔2 main types of illness transmitted by fecal-oral route - ✔✔Cholera and Shigella
✔✔A system to focus on locating the source of a bioterrorism event and notifying
affected facilities - ✔✔Food Systems Securuty
✔✔What agency oversees organic labeling - ✔✔USDA
✔✔Campylobacter is associated with eating _______ - ✔✔undercooked poultry
✔✔True or false Mycotoxins form when potatoes are exposed to light - ✔✔false,
glycoalkaloids form when potatoes are exposed to light. Mycotoxins come from mold.
✔✔What food is ciguatoxin associated with - ✔✔fish
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✔✔4 benefits of probiotics and/or prebiotics - ✔✔lowers cholesterol, increases
immunity, increases bone density, decreases symptoms of IBS
✔✔By law, all supplements have this statement printed on the label - ✔✔"not intended
to treat, cure, or prevent disease"
✔✔Beriberi comes from _____ deficiency - ✔✔Thiamine
✔✔Brain damage, intellectual impairment and goiter can come from _____ deficiency -
✔✔iodine
✔✔lack of Vitamin ___ can cause blindness, lack of vitamin ___ can cause Rickets -
✔✔A, D
✔✔What vitamin is unavailable in plant based foods and may need to be supplemented
to vegetarians - ✔✔B12
✔✔A limited ability to acquire nutritionally adequate food in a socially acceptable way -
✔✔food insecurity
✔✔The food security survey model is a diagnostic tool that asks what simple question?
- ✔✔"Can you afford food?"
✔✔What is primary food poisoning - ✔✔Getting sick from ingesting microbes
(secondary is getting sick from the byproducts of microbe metabolism
✔✔2 main types of illness transmitted by fecal-oral route - ✔✔Cholera and Shigella
✔✔A system to focus on locating the source of a bioterrorism event and notifying
affected facilities - ✔✔Food Systems Securuty
✔✔What agency oversees organic labeling - ✔✔USDA
✔✔Campylobacter is associated with eating _______ - ✔✔undercooked poultry
✔✔True or false Mycotoxins form when potatoes are exposed to light - ✔✔false,
glycoalkaloids form when potatoes are exposed to light. Mycotoxins come from mold.
✔✔What food is ciguatoxin associated with - ✔✔fish
