rule out a placebo effect correct answers in an intervention study having a control group and
intervention group helps to?
life-sustaining substances found in food correct answers what are nutrients?
scientific study of nutrients and how the body uses them correct answers what is nutrition?
heart disease, cancer, strokes, diabetes correct answers what are 4 leading causes of death in the
US?
American's eating habits correct answers what increases the 4 leading causes of death in the US?
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, water, minerals correct answers what are the 6 classes
of nutrients?
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins correct answers name the 4 organic nutrients
minerals, water correct answers name the two inorganic nutrients
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins correct answers name the macronutrients
vitamins, minerals correct answers name the micronutrients
carbohydrates, protein, fats, alcohol correct answers what nutrients yield energy?
4 kcal/g correct answers what is the caloric content of carbohydrates?
, 4 kcal/g correct answers what is the caloric content of protein?
9 kcal/g correct answers what is the caloric content of fat?
7 kcal/g correct answers what is the caloric content of alcohol?
systematic way of testing a hypothesis correct answers what is the scientific method?
no correct answers is a single study enough evidence to prove a hypothesis?
alcohol correct answers what is not an essential nutrient for the body?
registered dietician nutritionist (RDN) correct answers what credential is someone who has
completed a degree and passed a credentialing exam in nutrition?
the smallest amount of nutrient that maintains a defined level of nutritional health correct
answers what is a nutrition requirement?
age, gender, activity level, health status, pregnancy correct answers what factors affect nutrition
requirement?
87 kcal correct answers if a food has 10g of carbohydrates, 5g of protein, and 3g of fat, what is
the total number of calories the food will contain?
Dietary Reference Intakes, recommend intake levels for vitamins, minerals, and macronutrients
correct answers what are DRIs?