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A deficiency of vitamin A in the body may result in: correct answer: night blindness An important metabolic function of niacin is to: correct answer: convert proteins to glucose for energy Spinach, carrots, and sweet potatoes are good sources of: correct answer: beta-carotene A vitamin that is essential to bone growth is vitamin: correct answer: D An example of a food that is a good source of niacin is: correct answer: pork chops Body systems that may be affected by a thiamin...

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NUT 501 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers The sum of all chemical processes inside living cells of the body that sustain life and health is known as: physiology digestion metabolism nutrition - Correct Answer metabolism The major focus of nutritional recommendations in this century has shifted to: prevention and control of chronic diseases. improved sanitation and public health. prevention and control of infectious diseases. development of healthful foods using food tech...

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NUTR 405 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions What does the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 provide to the public? - Correct Answer c. a definition of dietary supplements The application of nutrition and exercise physiology principles to support and enhance training, performance, and recovery is known as what? - Correct Answer c. sports nutrition Competitive long-distance runners spend a portion of their yearly training time concentrating on running longer ...

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Nutr 405 Exam Questions With Correct Answers 2024/2025 Proximate analysis - Correct Answers Quantitative analysis of any food to determine the percentage of its components Moisture, Ash, Fat, Protein & Carbohydrate content of a food - Correct Answers Proximate analysis determine: ***AOAC - Assoc of Official Analytical Chemists AACC - American Association for Clinical Chemistry AOCS - American Oil Chemists Society - Correct Answers Proximate analysis conducted with official methods: ...

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ACHS NUT 501 TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

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Visual and cognitive development correct answer: Pregnant women need adequate jntakes kf the essential fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid to support: Pregnancy correct answer: A situation that best illustrates the concept of synergism is: Spontaneous abortion correct answer: During the first trimester of pregnancy, a woman who drinks several cups of coffee as well as caffeinated soft drinks throughout her day has an increased risk of: A normal occurrence in most women correct answer: A...

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Absorption of iron is improved by eating foods that are high in: correct answer: Vitamin C Use of oral hypoglycemic agents in combination with alcohol may cause: correct answer: hypoglycemia A cooking method that can increase hepatic drug metabolism through enzyme induction is: correct answer: charcoal broiling. The medication used in the treatment of alcoholism that may cause nausea, vomiting, and headache when alcohol is consumed is: correct answer: Disulfiram (Antabuse) A nutr...

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The effect of food irradiation is to destroy: correct answer: Bacteria A factor that has contributed to the health consciousness of Americans is: correct answer: Greater nutritional awareness An example of a mineral that must be given as a percentage of the Daily Reference Values in the food label is: correct answer: Calcium To help prevent food borne illness, cold foods should be stored at a temperature at or below: correct answer: 40 degrees Fahrenheit Groups of people who are ...

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The production of glucose from protein, lactate, or glycerol is called: correct answer: gluconeogenesis The hormone that prevents excessive gastric activity is: correct answer: enterogastrone The sum of all chemical processes inside living cells of the body that sustain life and health is known as: correct answer: metabolism MyPlate food guidance is based on: correct answer: Appropriate amounts of food from each food group The primary function of protein in the body is to: correc...

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anecdotal evidence correct answer: Evidence based on personal accounts of incidents can lead to false positive findings Can provide direction for further useful studies population studies correct answer: epidemiological study of incidence, distribution, control and prevention of disease population studies advantages correct answer: enormous variation around the world in disease patterns and in many aspects of lifestyle providing a wealth of information to make inferences about aspects...

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Substance that is needed in a metabolic reaction or a tissue structure that cannot be synthesized in humans. a. indispensible nutrient b. conditionally essential nutrient c. mineral element d. dispensible nutrient correct answer: a. indispensible nutrient The concept that "food is made up of nutriment, medicines, and poisons" can traced as far back as... a. ancient Greek philosophers. b. the Bible. c. the Koran. d. Advanced Nutrition and Metabolism: What is the Quest? (first ...

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An infant will usually double his or her birth weight in: correct answer: 6 months The percentage of an infant's body weight that is composed of water is: correct answer: 70% to 75% A measurement that is used as a valuable indicator of infant growth is: correct answer: head circumference Children are likely to experience problems if they receive excess amounts of vitamins: correct answer: A and D Toddlers whose diet consists primarily of milk may develop: correct answer: anemia...

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Micronutrients include correct answer: vitamins The best source of nutrients is provided by correct answer: a variety of foods The primary function of protein in the body is to: correct answer: build tissue A physical science that contributes to understanding how nutrition relates to health and well-being is: correct answer: biochemistry Nutrients interact in the body to regulate metabolic processes, to build and repair tissue, and to: correct answer: provide energy The numbe...

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The sum of all chemical processes inside living cells of the body that sustain life and health is known as: physiology digestion metabolism nutrition correct answer: metabolism The major focus of nutritional recommendations in this century has shifted to: prevention and control of chronic diseases. improved sanitation and public health. prevention and control of infectious diseases. development of healthful foods using food technology. correct answer: prevention and control of c...

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