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Chapter 01: Food, Nutrition, and Health
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Nix: Williams’ Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
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MULTIPLE kjCHOICE
1. Promoting kja kjhealth kjcare kjservice kjthat kjimproves kjdiabetes kjmanagement kjfor kjthe kjelderly
in kja kjcommunity kjwould kjassist kjin kjwhich kjof kjthe kjfollowing?
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a. Supporting kjthe kjnational kjhealth kjgoals kjHealthy kjPeople kj2020
b. Reducing kjhunger kjin kja kjsubset kjof kjthe kjUnited kjStates kjpopulation
c. Improving kjMedicare kjreimbursement kjclaims
d. Providing kjaccess kjto kjprimary kjhealth kjcare kjservices
ANS: k j A
Healthy kjPeople kj2020 kjhas kja kjwide kjinfluence kjand kjis kjthe kjfocus kjof kjthe kjnation’s kjmain
kjobjective kjto kjpromote kjhealth kjand kjprevent kjdisease.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjApplication TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjImplementation kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjHealth kjPromotion kjand kjMaintenance
2. A kjpatient kjrequires kja kjnutrition kjassessment. kjThe kjmost kjappropriate kjprofessional kjto kjperform
the kjassessment kjis kja
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a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public kjhealth kjnutritionist.
d. registered kjdietitian.
ANS: k j D
The kjregistered kjdietitian kjis kjthe kjnutrition kjexpert kjregistered kjwith kjthe kjCommission kjof
kjDietetic kjRegistration kj(CDR), kjthe kjcertifying kjagency kjof kjAcademy kjof kjNutrition kjand
kjDietetics.
Registered kjdietitians kjare kjthe kjonly kjprofessionals kjwho kjhave kjmet kjstrict kjeducational kjand
kjprofessional kjprerequisites kjand kjpassed kja kjnational kjregistration kjexamination kjthat kjproperly
kjprepares kjthem kjto kjconduct kja kjnutrition kjassessment.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjApplication TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjSafe kjand kjEffective kjCare kjEnvironment:
kjManagement kjof kjCare
3. The kjsum kjof kjall kjbody kjprocesses kjinside kjliving kjcells kjthat kjsustain kjlife kjand kjhealth kjis
a. science.
b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANS: k j C
Metabolism kjis kjthe kjsum kjof kjall kjchemical kjchanges kjthat kjtake kjplace kjin kjthe kjbody. kjMetabolism
kjprovides kjenergy, kjbuilds kjtissue, kjand kjregulates kjmetabolic kjprocesses kjin kjthe kjbody.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjKnowledge TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
4. The kjnutrients kjthat kjprovide kjthe kjbody kjwith kjits kjprimary kjsource kjof kjfuel kjfor kjenergy kjare
a. vitamins.
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b. minerals.
c. fiber.
d. carbohydrates.
ANS: k j D
Carbohydrates kj(e.g., kjstarches kjand kjsugars) kjare kjthe kjbody’s kjprimary kjfuel kjto kjcarry kjout
kjnecessary kjprocesses; kjfat kjis kjthe kjsecondary kjsource kjof kjenergy.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjKnowledge TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
5. Which kjof kjthe kjfollowing kjis kjthe kjmost kjaccurate kjstatement kjregarding kjthe kjfunctions kjof
protein?
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a. Proteins kjcan kjbe kja kjprimary kjfuel kjsource kjeven kjif kjthere kjis kjadequate kjcarbohydrate kjintake.
b. Proteins kjare kja kjnecessary kjnutrient kjto kjprovide kjenergy kjfor kjthe kjbody kjin kjtimes kjof kjstress.
c. Proteins kjcan kjbe kjused kjas kjcoenzyme kjfactors kjduring kjcell kjmetabolism.
d. Proteins kjare kjessential kjto kjbuilding kjand kjrepairing kjtissues kjwithin kjthe kjbody.
ANS: k j D
The kjprimary kjfunction kjof kjproteins kjis kjto kjprovide kjamino kjacids, kjwhich kjare kjthe kjbuilding
kjunits kjnecessary kjto kjbuilding kjand kjrepairing kjtissues kjwithin kjthe kjbody. kjThis kjis kja kjconstant
kjprocess kjthat kjensures kjadequate kjgrowth kjand kjmaintenance kjof kjtissues kjfor kja kjstrong kjbody.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjComprehension TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
6. A kj65-year-old kjman kjrequires kj2000 kjkcal/day kjwithout kjany kjspecific kjfat kjor kjcarbohydrate
requirements. kjThe kjapproximate kjnumber kjof kjkilocalories kjper kjday kjfrom kjfat kjthat kjhis kjdiet
kj
should kjprovide kjis kj kcal/day.
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a. 400–700
b. 100–300
c. 500–800
d. 900–1200
ANS: k j A
Fat kjshould kjprovide kjno kjmore kjthan kj20% kjto kj35% kjof kjthe kjtotal kjkilocalories kjper kjday,
kjso kjfor kja kj2000-kcal kjdiet, kj400–700 kjkcal kjshould kjbe kjprovided.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjApplication TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjPlanning kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjHealth kjPromotion kjand kjMaintenance
7. The kjbody’s kjmain kjstorage kjform kjof kjcarbohydrate kjis
a. glycogen.
b. glycerol.
c. glucagon.
d. glucose.
ANS: k j A
Glycogen kjis kja kjpolysaccharide kjthat kjis kjthe kjmain kjstorage kjform kjof kjcarbohydrate kjin kjthe
kjhuman kjbody. kjIt kjis kjmainly kjstored kjin kjthe kjliver kjand kjto kja kjlesser kjextent kjin kjmuscle kjtissue.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjKnowledge TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
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8. The kjnumber kjof kjkilocalories kjprovided kjby kjone kjslice kjof kjbread kjthat kjcontains kj30 kjg
carbohydrate, kj3 kjg kjprotein, kjand kj1 kjg kjfat kjis kj
kj kcal.
a. 34
b. 136
c. 141
d. 306
ANS: k j C
Calculate kjas kjfollows: kjCarbohydrate kjprovides kj4 kjkcal/g, kjprotein kjprovides kj4 kjkcal/g, kjand kjfat
kjprovides kj9 kjkcal/g. kjTherefore:
30 kjg kjcarbohydrate kj kj4 kjkcal/g kj= kj120 kjkcal
3 kjg kjprotein kj kj4 kjkcal/g kj= kj12 kjkcal
1 kjg kjfat kj kj9 kjkcal/g kj= kj9 kjkcal
= kj141 kjtotal kjkcal kj(120 kjkcal kj+ kj12 kjkcal kj+ kj9 kjkcal)
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjApplication TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
9. The kjnumber kjof kjkilocalories kjfrom kjfat kjin kja kjsandwich kjthat kjcontains kj22 kjg kjfat kjis kj kcal.
a. 88
b. 132
c. 154
d. 198
ANS: k j D
Fat kjprovides kj9 kjkcal/g. kjThus, kj22 kjg kjfat kj kj9 kjkcal/g kj= kj198 kjkcal.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjApplication TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
10. The kjnumber kjof kjkilocalories kjfrom kjprotein kjin kja kjsandwich kjthat kjcontains kj15 kjg kjprotein kjis kj
kj kcal.
a. 45
b. 60
c. 75
d. 135
ANS: k j B
Protein kjprovides kj4 kjkcal/g. kjThus, kj15 kjg kjprotein kj kj4 kjkcal/g kj= kj60 kjkcal.
DIF: Cognitive kjLevel: kjApplication TOP: k j Nursing kjProcess:
kjAssessment kjMSC: k j NCLEX: kjPhysiological kjIntegrity: kjPhysiological
kjAdaptation
11. The kjbasic kjbuilding kjunits kjof kjprotein kjare kjcalled kj acids.
a. fatty
b. amino
c. nucleic
d. carboxyl
ANS: k j B