HECO 1322 Final Exam Review Questions with
Correct Answers
Which of the following is NOT one of the six classes of nutrients?
Fiber
Which of the following is NOT among the features of a chronic disease?
It produces sharp pains
A person who eats a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast every day is most likely making a
food choice based on
habit
The motive for a person who alters his diet due to religious convictions is most likely his
values
Which of the following is an example of macronutrient?
Protein
Which of the following nutrients does not yield energy during its metabolism?
Vitamins
An essential nutrient is one that cannot be
made in sufficient quantities by the body
Overcooking a food is least likely to affect which of the following groups of nutrients?
Minerals
An empty-kcalorie food is one that contains
,energy and little or no protein, vitamins, or minerals.
Nutrient dense refers to foods that
provide more nutrients relative to kcalories
Providing enough, but not an excess, of a food is a diet-planning principle known as
moderation
The addition of calcium to some orange juice products by food manufacturers is most
properly termed nutrient
fortification
Which of the following is among the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for
Americans?
Increase physical activity
What two major nutrients are supplied by the fruit and vegetable groups?
Vitamin A and C
In what organ does the digestion process begin?
Mouth
Approximately what minimum percentage of all grains consumed by a person should be
whole grains?
50
A food label that advertises the product as a "rich source of fiber" is an example of a
nutrient claim
, According to the FDA, a food label that reads "improves memory" is an example of a
structure-function claim
What is one function of the gallbladder?
stores bile
A person with chronic diarrhea is at risk for which of the following?
Dehydration
A person with chronic GI bleeding is at risk for the deficiency of
ironf
Immediately after absorption, what circulatory system carries the fat-soluble vitamins
and large fats?
Lymphatic
In what region of the intestinal tract does the stomach empty?
Duodenum
A triglyceride always contains 3
fatty acids
After digestion of proteins, what products are absorbed into the circulation?
Free amino acids, and a few dipeptides and tripeptides
What is the composition of a tripeptide?
Three amino acids bonded together
Lipids that are liquid at room temperature are known as
Correct Answers
Which of the following is NOT one of the six classes of nutrients?
Fiber
Which of the following is NOT among the features of a chronic disease?
It produces sharp pains
A person who eats a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast every day is most likely making a
food choice based on
habit
The motive for a person who alters his diet due to religious convictions is most likely his
values
Which of the following is an example of macronutrient?
Protein
Which of the following nutrients does not yield energy during its metabolism?
Vitamins
An essential nutrient is one that cannot be
made in sufficient quantities by the body
Overcooking a food is least likely to affect which of the following groups of nutrients?
Minerals
An empty-kcalorie food is one that contains
,energy and little or no protein, vitamins, or minerals.
Nutrient dense refers to foods that
provide more nutrients relative to kcalories
Providing enough, but not an excess, of a food is a diet-planning principle known as
moderation
The addition of calcium to some orange juice products by food manufacturers is most
properly termed nutrient
fortification
Which of the following is among the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for
Americans?
Increase physical activity
What two major nutrients are supplied by the fruit and vegetable groups?
Vitamin A and C
In what organ does the digestion process begin?
Mouth
Approximately what minimum percentage of all grains consumed by a person should be
whole grains?
50
A food label that advertises the product as a "rich source of fiber" is an example of a
nutrient claim
, According to the FDA, a food label that reads "improves memory" is an example of a
structure-function claim
What is one function of the gallbladder?
stores bile
A person with chronic diarrhea is at risk for which of the following?
Dehydration
A person with chronic GI bleeding is at risk for the deficiency of
ironf
Immediately after absorption, what circulatory system carries the fat-soluble vitamins
and large fats?
Lymphatic
In what region of the intestinal tract does the stomach empty?
Duodenum
A triglyceride always contains 3
fatty acids
After digestion of proteins, what products are absorbed into the circulation?
Free amino acids, and a few dipeptides and tripeptides
What is the composition of a tripeptide?
Three amino acids bonded together
Lipids that are liquid at room temperature are known as
