WGU D440 Health and Wellness Nutrient
Guides Exam with Questions and
Correct Answers 2025
Which energy source provides the highest energy value? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Fat
Which recommendation promotes health by suggesting energy intake levels for
maintaining body weight within specific age, sex, height, weight, and physical
activity categories? - CORRECT ANSWERS Estimated energy requirement
During which stage of life do women store more fat? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pregnancy
Which statement by the patient demonstrates that they understand the concept of a
healthy weight range?
"I should aim for a BMI of 16 kg/m²."
"I should aim for a BMI of 24 kg/m²."
"I should aim for a BMI of 25 kg/m²."
"I should aim for a BMI of 29 kg/m²." - CORRECT ANSWERS "I should aim for a BMI
of 24 kg/m²."
Which energy requirement is known as the thermic effect of food? - CORRECT
ANSWERS The energy required for the processes of digestion, absorption, and
transportation of nutrients to the cell.
Which food item is categorized as energy-dense food? - CORRECT ANSWERS Fried
meat
Which form of energy is required for involuntary body functions like brain and nerve
activities? - CORRECT ANSWERS Electrical energy
When referring to body energy, which statement is associated to energy unit
measurements?
Kilojoules are commonly used on food labels.
Joules are region-specific energy measurements.
Guides Exam with Questions and
Correct Answers 2025
Which energy source provides the highest energy value? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Fat
Which recommendation promotes health by suggesting energy intake levels for
maintaining body weight within specific age, sex, height, weight, and physical
activity categories? - CORRECT ANSWERS Estimated energy requirement
During which stage of life do women store more fat? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pregnancy
Which statement by the patient demonstrates that they understand the concept of a
healthy weight range?
"I should aim for a BMI of 16 kg/m²."
"I should aim for a BMI of 24 kg/m²."
"I should aim for a BMI of 25 kg/m²."
"I should aim for a BMI of 29 kg/m²." - CORRECT ANSWERS "I should aim for a BMI
of 24 kg/m²."
Which energy requirement is known as the thermic effect of food? - CORRECT
ANSWERS The energy required for the processes of digestion, absorption, and
transportation of nutrients to the cell.
Which food item is categorized as energy-dense food? - CORRECT ANSWERS Fried
meat
Which form of energy is required for involuntary body functions like brain and nerve
activities? - CORRECT ANSWERS Electrical energy
When referring to body energy, which statement is associated to energy unit
measurements?
Kilojoules are commonly used on food labels.
Joules are region-specific energy measurements.
