THROUGH NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE 2024-2025
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Which are the preferred reference values for evaluating diets in healthy people? -
CORRECT ANSWER Dietary reference intakes
The nurse is helping a group of patients understand changes with aging. At what age do
nutrient requirements change? - CORRECT ANSWER 50 years
What is the correct term for the discipline that applies nutrition science to promote
human health and treat disease? - CORRECT ANSWER Dietetics
An older woman is asking which special nutrient she should consume as she ages. Which
nutrient or food is important to include in her menu plan? - CORRECT ANSWER
Foods fortified with vitamin B12
The nurse is updating teaching material to match the 2010 dietary reference intakes
(DRIs). Which nutrient DRIs were increased to promote bone health? - CORRECT
ANSWER Calcium and vitamin D
An older patient with heart failure is reviewing menu options and wants to reduce
sodium intake. What is the recommended daily sodium intake? - CORRECT ANSWER
1500 mg/day
Which is a recommendation from "Choose MyPlate's 10 Tips to a Great Plate -
CORRECT ANSWER Make half your grains whole grains.