TTU FDSC 2300 EXAM 1 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
After fluid milk, which dairy product is the most consumed in pounds per capita annually? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Cheese
Annually how many pounds of food does each American consume on average? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1996 pounds
Based on total annual sales, what is the largest food company in the US? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅PepsiCo
Define "phytochemical." - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Phytochemicals are those which offer no
nutritive value to food and are not essential to the diet to live, but rather provide supplementary
goodness through grains, fruits, vegetable, etc.
Define "functional food." - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅food that provide a health benefit rather than
just basic nutrition
Describe three potential long-term health risks of a keto diet. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅kidney
stones, liver disease, and deficiencies in vitamins and minerals
Describe what constitutes a "keto" diet. What food constituents are restricted, what constituents are
supposed to be consumed? Give examples of foods that would be restricted. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅In a keto diet, the goal is to pretty much eat food with high fats as much as possible,
while consuming moderate amounts of protein, and heavily restricting carbs for the diet. An example of
a food that might be restricted on a Keto Diet would be bread.
During a keto diet eating pattern the body breaks down lean muscle mass to provide energy. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅False
Food accounts for ______ % of US household expenditures. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12.9%
, Give two examples of approved health claims that can be used on food labels. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Vitamin B and Vascular Disease
Selenium and Cancer
Give two examples of phytochemicals. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅flavonoids
beta-carotene
How many jobs are created by the agriculture, food and related industries? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅22 million
How many people are employed specifically in food manufacturing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2.0
million
If a food is labeled as an "excellent" source of a particular nutrient must have ______% or more of the
daily value per reference amount customarily consumed. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅20%
If the reference amount customarily consumed of a food contains at least _________% of the daily value
of a nutrient it can carry the term "excellent" source of the nutrient on the label. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅20%
Mexico is the US's top global trade partner for imports and exports. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False
On average per capita consumption of milk equivalents is about ___________ pounds. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅646 lbs
One in every __________ Americans are food insecure. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅7
Place the following products in order of the most consumed per capita per year to the least consumed
per capita per year. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1.
Chicken
2.
After fluid milk, which dairy product is the most consumed in pounds per capita annually? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Cheese
Annually how many pounds of food does each American consume on average? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅1996 pounds
Based on total annual sales, what is the largest food company in the US? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅PepsiCo
Define "phytochemical." - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Phytochemicals are those which offer no
nutritive value to food and are not essential to the diet to live, but rather provide supplementary
goodness through grains, fruits, vegetable, etc.
Define "functional food." - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅food that provide a health benefit rather than
just basic nutrition
Describe three potential long-term health risks of a keto diet. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅kidney
stones, liver disease, and deficiencies in vitamins and minerals
Describe what constitutes a "keto" diet. What food constituents are restricted, what constituents are
supposed to be consumed? Give examples of foods that would be restricted. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅In a keto diet, the goal is to pretty much eat food with high fats as much as possible,
while consuming moderate amounts of protein, and heavily restricting carbs for the diet. An example of
a food that might be restricted on a Keto Diet would be bread.
During a keto diet eating pattern the body breaks down lean muscle mass to provide energy. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅False
Food accounts for ______ % of US household expenditures. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12.9%
, Give two examples of approved health claims that can be used on food labels. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Vitamin B and Vascular Disease
Selenium and Cancer
Give two examples of phytochemicals. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅flavonoids
beta-carotene
How many jobs are created by the agriculture, food and related industries? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅22 million
How many people are employed specifically in food manufacturing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2.0
million
If a food is labeled as an "excellent" source of a particular nutrient must have ______% or more of the
daily value per reference amount customarily consumed. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅20%
If the reference amount customarily consumed of a food contains at least _________% of the daily value
of a nutrient it can carry the term "excellent" source of the nutrient on the label. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅20%
Mexico is the US's top global trade partner for imports and exports. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False
On average per capita consumption of milk equivalents is about ___________ pounds. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅646 lbs
One in every __________ Americans are food insecure. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅7
Place the following products in order of the most consumed per capita per year to the least consumed
per capita per year. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1.
Chicken
2.
