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1. Describe the role of water in nutrient absorption within the body.
Water is a source of energy for the body.
Water is primarily used for waste elimination.
Water helps in the digestion of proteins only.
Water acts as a solvent that dissolves most nutrients, allowing for
their absorption and transport in the body.
2. What are vitamins?
essential, organic compounds that help with the regulation of
body functions
essential, inorganic compounds that help with the regulation of
body functions
non-essential, organic compounds that help with the regulation of
body functions
non-essential phytochemicals that help with the regulation of
body functions
3. If a person has a deficiency in vitamins, what aspect of their nutrition
might be most directly affected?
The synthesis of proteins
The absorption of water
The metabolism of other nutrients
The intake of calories
,4. What is the recommended daily intake of proteins for adults according to
the provided information?
, 5.5 oz
7 oz
3 oz
10 oz
5. If a person is trying to improve their diet based on the Food Guide
Pyramid, which of the following changes would be most beneficial?
Relying solely on processed foods.
Increasing the intake of fruits and vegetables.
Eliminating all fats from the diet.
Decreasing protein consumption significantly.
6. How does body image influence an individual's overall well-being
according to the text?
Body image is solely about physical appearance and does not
affect mental health.
Body image has no impact on dietary choices.
Body image is only important for athletes and performers.
Body image affects self-esteem and mental health, influencing
how individuals perceive themselves and their interactions with
others.
7. If a person's diet is extremely low in fat, what potential consequence
might they face regarding energy levels?
Reduced energy levels
Increased muscle mass
Improved hydration
Enhanced cognitive function