NUTRITION AND YOU UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● 6 nutrients
Answer: vitamins, minerals, fats, proteins, water, and carbs
●● calories in 1 g carbs
Answer: 4 cal
●● cal. in 1 g fats
Answer: 9 cal
●● cal in 1 g protein
Answer: 4 cal
●● leading causes of death in the US
Answer: 1) heart disease
2)cancer
3) stroke
, ●● Americans consume too much of:
Answer: sodium, saturated fat, and calories
●● Americans consume too little of:
Answer: vitamin D, calcium, and Fiber
●● nutritional genomics
Answer: study of how specific food components affect gene expression
in your cells and health
●● Top 3 food crops in the US:
Answer: 1) corn
2) soybeans
3) wheat
●● % of farm income from foreign trade
Answer: 30%
●● % of US imported food
Answer: 17%
●● Organic farming
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● 6 nutrients
Answer: vitamins, minerals, fats, proteins, water, and carbs
●● calories in 1 g carbs
Answer: 4 cal
●● cal. in 1 g fats
Answer: 9 cal
●● cal in 1 g protein
Answer: 4 cal
●● leading causes of death in the US
Answer: 1) heart disease
2)cancer
3) stroke
, ●● Americans consume too much of:
Answer: sodium, saturated fat, and calories
●● Americans consume too little of:
Answer: vitamin D, calcium, and Fiber
●● nutritional genomics
Answer: study of how specific food components affect gene expression
in your cells and health
●● Top 3 food crops in the US:
Answer: 1) corn
2) soybeans
3) wheat
●● % of farm income from foreign trade
Answer: 30%
●● % of US imported food
Answer: 17%
●● Organic farming