HUN 1201 FSU test 1 questions with correct answers

5 reasons why we eat what we eat CORRECT ANSWER-Personal preference, habit, ethnic heritage or tradition, social interactions, availability/convenience/ economy Functional foods CORRECT ANSWER-foods that have a potentially beneficial effect on health when consumed as part of a varied diet on a regular basis at effective levels phytochemicals CORRECT ANSWER-non nutrient compounds found in plants. some phytochemical have biological activity in the body. energy CORRECT ANSWER-the capacity to do work. The energy in food is chemical energy. The body can convert this chemical energy to mechanical, electrical, or heat energy nutrients CORRECT ANSWER-chemical substances obtained from food and used in the body to provide energy, structural materials, and regulating gents to support growth, maintenance, and repair of the body's tissu