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Assignment Content
Question 1
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Dietary guidelines provide recommendations to establish healthy eating patterns including all but which of the following?
Vegetables
: Sugars
Protein
Dairy
Question 2
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Americans, on average, consume eating patterns that are too high in which of the following groups?
Refined grains
Added sugars
Sodium
: All of the above
Question 3
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Which behavioral model shows how individual factors, settings, sectors, and social and cultural norms influence eating patterns?
: Social Ecological Model
Stages of Change Model
Theory of Reasoned Action
Transtheoretical Model
Question 4
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Which of the following is important to nutrition, but not technically a nutrient?
Protein
Carbohydrates
: Fiber
Vitamins
Question 5
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Which nutrient is required for regulating metabolism and maintaining normal growth?
: Vitamins
Minerals
Carbohydrates
Water
Question 6
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Which nutrient is vital for building tissue, muscles, and bones?
Vitamins
: Minerals
Carbohydrates
Water
Question 7
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Antioxidants are thought to positively affect the body in which of the following ways?
Slowing the aging process
Reducing the risk of cancer and heart disease
Supporting the immune system
: All of the above
Question 8
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Which mineral is important for the elderly and women to support bone strength?
Phosphorus
Magnesium
: Calcium
Sulfur
Question 9
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In which year was the food pyramid replaced with MyPlate as the accepted nutrition guide?
1995
: 2011
2000
2020
Question 10
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Which of the following organizations is responsible for reviewing dietary supplements products?
Food and Drug Administration
Drug Enforcement Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
: None of the above
Question 11
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Requirements for macronutrients and micronutrients are higher on a per-kilogram basis during which developmental stage?
: Infancy
Adolescence
Adulthood
Older adulthood
Question 12
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Micronutrient needs in adulthood vary by gender, and menstruating females require more of which of the following?
: Iron
Phosphorous
Chloride
Potassium
Question 13
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Elderly persons may have difficulty getting adequate nutrition because of which of the following?
Age-related issues with chewing and swallowing
Decreased production of digestive enzymes
: Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Question 14
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Dietary excess of carbohydrates, saturated fat, and cholesterol is responsible for which of the following?
: Obesity
Low body mass
High activity levels
Undernutrition
Question 15
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What is the definition of nutritional epigenetics?
The process of obtaining good nutrition
The products taken to supplement micronutrient deficiencies
: The way that food affects patterns of gene expression and regulation
The compounds in food used by the body to function properly
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