Module 1 & 2 Review Questions With Complete Solutions
A 1,200-kcalorie diet that is 15 percent protein supplies how
many grams of protein? Correct Answers 45
A chemical reaction wherein two molecules combine to form
one larger product is called _______. Correct Answers
condensation
A feature of catabolic reactions is that they _______. Correct
Answers involve release of energy
A food label ingredient list reads in the following order: Wheat
flour, vegetable shortening, sugar, salt, and cornstarch. What
item would be found in the SMALLEST amount in this food?
Correct Answers Cornstarch
A food label that advertises the product as a "rich source of
fiber" is an example of a ____. Correct Answers nutrient claim
A high-fiber diet can reduce pressure in the rectal veins and help
prevent ________. Correct Answers hemorrhoids
A person who regularly consumes fish such as shark, king
mackerel, and swordfish is at risk for ingesting potentially toxic
amounts of ____. Correct Answers mercury
About how much protein is provided by 1 cup of milk? Correct
Answers 8 g
, According to the FDA, a food label that reads "improves
memory" is an example of a(n) ____. Correct Answers
structure-function claim
Bacteria in the GI tract also produce ________. Correct
Answers several vitamins
Before entering the metabolic pathways, amino acids first
face____. Correct Answers removal of their nitrogen-
containing amino group
During anabolism, what is occurring? Correct Answers Energy
is required.
Essential nutrients are those that Correct Answers the body
cannot make for itself in sufficient quantity
Fatty acid oxidation produces ____. Correct Answers acetyl
CoA
Fatty acids consist of a chain of carbon and hydrogen atoms
with an acid group on one end and which type of group at the
other end? Correct Answers methyl
For breakfast, Joni drank a cup of orange juice fortified with
calcium. One cup of orange juice contains 100 kcal and has 250
mg of calcium. What is the nutrient density of this orange juice
per kcalorie? Correct Answers 2.5 milligrams per kcalorie
For whom is nitrogen balance typically positive? Correct
Answers pregnant women