HESI Nutrition Practice Exam
Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
Which dietary modification is recommended for patients with hyperlipidemia?
✔✔Reduce saturated fat intake
Which nutrient supports thyroid function?
✔✔Iodine
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with rickets in children?
✔✔Vitamin D
Which macronutrient is essential for building muscle mass?
✔✔Protein
Which nutrient can help prevent neural tube defects during pregnancy?
✔✔Folate
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,Which food is a rich source of potassium?
✔✔Bananas
Which dietary recommendation is appropriate for a patient with hypertension?
✔✔Limit sodium intake
Which nutrient deficiency can lead to anemia and fatigue?
✔✔Iron
Which food provides a good source of omega-3 fatty acids?
✔✔Flaxseeds
Which vitamin plays a key role in calcium absorption and bone health?
✔✔Vitamin D
Which mineral deficiency can result in muscle cramps and weakness?
✔✔Magnesium
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, Which dietary component aids in digestion and promotes bowel regularity?
✔✔Fiber
Which nutrient is important for maintaining healthy vision?
✔✔Vitamin A
Which food is rich in water-soluble vitamins?
✔✔Citrus fruits
Which nutrient is essential for building and repairing body tissues?
✔✔Protein
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to scurvy?
✔✔Vitamin C
Which mineral is most important for bone strength?
✔✔Calcium
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Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
Which dietary modification is recommended for patients with hyperlipidemia?
✔✔Reduce saturated fat intake
Which nutrient supports thyroid function?
✔✔Iodine
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with rickets in children?
✔✔Vitamin D
Which macronutrient is essential for building muscle mass?
✔✔Protein
Which nutrient can help prevent neural tube defects during pregnancy?
✔✔Folate
1
,Which food is a rich source of potassium?
✔✔Bananas
Which dietary recommendation is appropriate for a patient with hypertension?
✔✔Limit sodium intake
Which nutrient deficiency can lead to anemia and fatigue?
✔✔Iron
Which food provides a good source of omega-3 fatty acids?
✔✔Flaxseeds
Which vitamin plays a key role in calcium absorption and bone health?
✔✔Vitamin D
Which mineral deficiency can result in muscle cramps and weakness?
✔✔Magnesium
2
, Which dietary component aids in digestion and promotes bowel regularity?
✔✔Fiber
Which nutrient is important for maintaining healthy vision?
✔✔Vitamin A
Which food is rich in water-soluble vitamins?
✔✔Citrus fruits
Which nutrient is essential for building and repairing body tissues?
✔✔Protein
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to scurvy?
✔✔Vitamin C
Which mineral is most important for bone strength?
✔✔Calcium
3
