Nutrition 1020 Exam 1 with
verified solutions 2024
T/F: There are numerous different cell types in the human body. -
answer True
T/F: Vegetables provide a source of incomplete, low quality protein.
- answer True
T/F:Sterols are calorically dense. - answer False
T/F: Linoleic acid is an essential fatty acid. - answer True
T/F: Starch provides 4 Calories per gram. - answer True
T/F: Calcium is an organic element. - answer False
T/F: Some minerals function in acid-base balance in the body. -
answer True
T/F: Plant foods are an exogenous source of cholesterol. - answer
False
T/F: Every amino acid contains nitrogen. - answer True
T/F: Eating a peanut butter sandwich qualifies as protein
complementation. - answer True
, T/F:Protein provided from plant foods is considered to have low
biological value. - answer True
T/F: Cholesterol can be used by the body to produce Vitamin D. -
answer True
T/F: Minerals are organic compounds. - answer True
T/F: Sodium is a major mineral. - answer True
T/F: Some fatty acids are essential. - answer True
Adenosine triphosphate is produced in the mitochondria of cells. -
answer True
T/F: Water provides the medium for metabolism. - answer True
T/F: Nutrient density refers to the amount of vitamins in relation to
minerals. - answer False
T/F: Moderation means that the diet is not deficient in an essential
nutrient. - answer False
T/F: Alcohol is chemically closely related to sterols. - answer False
Maltose provides: - answer 4 Calories per gram
Fiber provides: - answer 0 Calories per Gram