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HOSA Nutrition Questions with Correct
Answers | Updated (100% Correct Answers)
Carbohydrates Answer: 50% of diet, contains Carbon, Hydrogen,
and Oxygen.
Protein Sparing Action Answer: When enough carbohydrates are
ingested to supply a person's energy needs, they spare proteins for
their primary function of building and repairing body tissue.
Normal Fat Metabolism Answer: Requires adequate supply of
carbohydrates. If there aren't enough carbs to fulfill energy needs,
an abnormally large amount of fat will be metabolized to meet the
energy requirements.
Ketoacidosis Answer: Ketones-acids that accumulate in blood and
urine, unbalancing the acid-base balance. Can be result of insulin-
dependant diabetes mellitus [IDDM]/type one diabetes.
Antiketogenic Answer: When sufficient consumption of
carbohydrates of practiced, and the body is protected against
ketones.
Monosaccharides Answer: Simplest form of carbohydrates, including
glucose (dextrose), fructose, and galactose.
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HOSA Nutrition Questions with Correct
Answers | Updated (100% Correct Answers)
Carbohydrates Answer: 50% of diet, contains Carbon, Hydrogen,
and Oxygen.
Protein Sparing Action Answer: When enough carbohydrates are
ingested to supply a person's energy needs, they spare proteins for
their primary function of building and repairing body tissue.
Normal Fat Metabolism Answer: Requires adequate supply of
carbohydrates. If there aren't enough carbs to fulfill energy needs,
an abnormally large amount of fat will be metabolized to meet the
energy requirements.
Ketoacidosis Answer: Ketones-acids that accumulate in blood and
urine, unbalancing the acid-base balance. Can be result of insulin-
dependant diabetes mellitus [IDDM]/type one diabetes.
Antiketogenic Answer: When sufficient consumption of
carbohydrates of practiced, and the body is protected against
ketones.
Monosaccharides Answer: Simplest form of carbohydrates, including
glucose (dextrose), fructose, and galactose.
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