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What are the elements of nutrition labeling? Correct Answer--Nutrition
Facts Panel, Ingredient Label, Dietary Sypplement Labeling
What are the four major components of individual nutrition
assessments? Correct Answer--Clinical/physical assessment, Dietary
Assessment, Anthropometric Assessment, Biochemical Assessment
What are some public food and nutrition programs? Correct Answer--
SNAP, School Breakfast and Lunch Program, WIC, Local coalitions
True or False: Essential nutrients are substances required for health that
cannot be made by the body in any amount. They must be obtained from
the diet Correct Answer--False
Which nutrient is our main source of energy? Correct Answer--
Carbohydrates
True or False: Most Americans consume adequate amounts of EPA and
DHA daily, around 300-500 mg. Correct Answer--False
True or False: Malnutrition can result from poor diets as well as from
diseases that interfere with the body's ability to use the nutrients
consumed Correct Answer--True
, True or False: A dietary supplement must be shown to be safe and
effective before they are sold Correct Answer--False
Which nutrition program provides nutrition education and food vouchers
for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women along
with children under 5 years? Correct Answer--WIC
True or False: Switching to 2% milk is a key recommendations of
MyPlate Correct Answer--False
What are the six major hormones involved in male and female fertility?
Correct Answer--Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, follicle-stimulating
hormone, luteinizing hormone, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone
What are the potential effects of nutrition of fertility? Correct Answer--It
can alter the environment in which eggs and sperm develop and modify
levels of hormones involved in reproductive processes
True or False: Excessive and inadequate levels of body fat are related to
declines in fertility in women only Correct Answer--False
True or False: Zinc deficiency, lower intake of antioxidants, and poor
iron status all can reduce fertility Correct Answer--True
How much folic acid is recommended daily for women during
preconception? Correct Answer--400 mcg