Nutritional Science D440 2026
Exam Questions and Correct
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Which statement accurately defines health?
A. Absence of disease or illness
B. Balance between activities and goals
C. Complete physical, mental, and social well-being
D. Ability to increase control over, and to improve, one's wellness -
ANSWER ✔✔C
Which food substances is not considered essential nutrient?
,A. Fats
B. Fiber
C. Water
D. Protein
E. Carbohydrates - ANSWER ✔✔B
Which nutrients provide the body with energy?
Select all that apply.
A. Fats
B. Water
C. Protein
D. Minerals
E. Carbohydrates - ANSWER ✔✔A, C, E
Of the options listed, which food item has the greatest nutrient density?
,A. Eggs
B. Bacon
C. White bread
D. Whole milk - ANSWER ✔✔A
Which description accurately explains the importance of nutrient
interaction?
A. Nutrients work together to help regulate digestive and elimination
activities of the body.
B. Each nutrient is responsible for a specific source of energy needed by
the body for normal function.
C. It is important to get adequate amounts of each nutrient because
nutrients work independently in the body.
D. Interaction among nutrients is important in carrying out body
functions, such as energy regulation and tissue repair. - ANSWER
✔✔D
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, The dietitian explains to a group of students the difference between
primary and secondary nutrient deficiency. Which example best
describes a primary deficiency?
A. An individual has a delayed metabolism of a nutrient.
B. An individual does not consume enough of a nutrient in the diet.
C. An individual has a disease that interferes with the absorption of a
nutrient.
D. An individual takes an oral supplement of a nutrient because it is not
part of the regular diet. - ANSWER ✔✔B
A student is volunteering in a community outreach kitchen and is
preparing meals for the attendees. Which food group should be the
smallest portion on the meal tray according to the MyPlate guidelines?
A. Protein
B. Vegetables
C. Grains
D. Dairy - ANSWER ✔✔D
Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Which statement accurately defines health?
A. Absence of disease or illness
B. Balance between activities and goals
C. Complete physical, mental, and social well-being
D. Ability to increase control over, and to improve, one's wellness -
ANSWER ✔✔C
Which food substances is not considered essential nutrient?
,A. Fats
B. Fiber
C. Water
D. Protein
E. Carbohydrates - ANSWER ✔✔B
Which nutrients provide the body with energy?
Select all that apply.
A. Fats
B. Water
C. Protein
D. Minerals
E. Carbohydrates - ANSWER ✔✔A, C, E
Of the options listed, which food item has the greatest nutrient density?
,A. Eggs
B. Bacon
C. White bread
D. Whole milk - ANSWER ✔✔A
Which description accurately explains the importance of nutrient
interaction?
A. Nutrients work together to help regulate digestive and elimination
activities of the body.
B. Each nutrient is responsible for a specific source of energy needed by
the body for normal function.
C. It is important to get adequate amounts of each nutrient because
nutrients work independently in the body.
D. Interaction among nutrients is important in carrying out body
functions, such as energy regulation and tissue repair. - ANSWER
✔✔D
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COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, The dietitian explains to a group of students the difference between
primary and secondary nutrient deficiency. Which example best
describes a primary deficiency?
A. An individual has a delayed metabolism of a nutrient.
B. An individual does not consume enough of a nutrient in the diet.
C. An individual has a disease that interferes with the absorption of a
nutrient.
D. An individual takes an oral supplement of a nutrient because it is not
part of the regular diet. - ANSWER ✔✔B
A student is volunteering in a community outreach kitchen and is
preparing meals for the attendees. Which food group should be the
smallest portion on the meal tray according to the MyPlate guidelines?
A. Protein
B. Vegetables
C. Grains
D. Dairy - ANSWER ✔✔D
