Hesi Nutrition Prep Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Hesi Nutrition Prep Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
Which food is best for increasing dietary fiber?

A. Steak


✔✔B. Lentils


C. Milk

D. Fish




Which nutrient is most important for brain development in infants?

A. Iron


✔✔B. Essential fatty acids


C. Calcium

D. Vitamin K




Which food contains the highest level of vitamin A?

A. Rice


✔✔B. Carrots


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,C. Chicken

D. Cheese




Which food should be encouraged for a patient with iron-deficiency anemia?

A. Apples


✔✔B. Spinach


C. Pasta

D. Milk




Which nutrient is essential for immune system support?

A. Sodium


✔✔B. Vitamin C


C. Calcium

D. Phosphorus




Which nutrient is critical in maintaining fluid balance and preventing cramps?

A. Iron


✔✔B. Potassium


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,C. Vitamin A

D. Zinc




Which vitamin deficiency causes megaloblastic anemia?

A. Vitamin K


✔✔B. Folic acid


C. Vitamin D

D. Vitamin E




Which food is best for increasing dietary iodine?

A. Oranges


✔✔B. Iodized salt


C. Whole wheat

D. Lettuce




Which nutrient deficiency can lead to osteoporosis?

A. Iron


✔✔B. Calcium


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, C. Sodium

D. Potassium




Which vitamin deficiency can cause bleeding gums?

A. Vitamin D


✔✔B. Vitamin C


C. Vitamin B12

D. Vitamin K




Which nutrient deficiency can lead to hypokalemia?

A. Sodium


✔✔B. Potassium


C. Magnesium

D. Zinc




Which food is the best source of vitamin C?

A. Cheese


✔✔B. Oranges


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