Rasmussen NUR 1172 Nutrition Exam 4

Rasmussen NUR 1172 Nutrition Exam 4 Which of the following is NOT true about the labeling of supplements? - CORRECT ANSWER A cautionary statement must appear when there are known adverse effects. no cautionary statement is required even when there are known serious adverse effects. Which acronym may appear on a dietary supplement indicating that it has been certified by an independent laboratory to be pure and produced using good manufacturing processes? - CORRECT ANSWER USP USP stands for "United States Pharmacopeia" which does certify supplements Which of the following is NOT a dietary ingredient? - CORRECT ANSWER gelatin gelatin is an inactive ingredient used in the manufacturing of the supplement The FDA routinely monitors supplements for: - CORRECT ANSWER reports of adverse reactions the FDA tracks reports of adverse reactions. Which of the following foods IS a source of prebiotics? - CORRECT ANSWER oatmeal oatmeal is a source of prebiotics. Which of the following foods would NOT be considered a functional food? - CORRECT ANSWER grilled chicken breast a grilled chicken breast is not considered a functional food. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a healthy population of gut bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER reduced incidence of diabetes there is no evidence in humans that a healthy population of gut bacteria will reduce the risk of diabetes. Which of the following characteristics of a food's composition would NOT cause it to be considered a functional food? - CORRECT ANSWER naturally high in several vitamins and minerals a food that is naturally high in several health-promoting vitamins and minerals is not supplying health promoting substances beyond the traditional nutrients it normally provides. In which of the following circumstances is the use of a multivitamin/mineral supplement MOST likely to have a beneficial effect? - CORRECT ANSWER smokers and alcohol-dependent individuals smokers and alcohol-dependent individuals often have higher nutrient needs and will benefit from the use of a multivitamin/mineral supplement.