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Chapter 2
Understanding Nutrition 14th Edition Whitney Rolfes
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Nutrition
Undergraduate 2
08/22/2015

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According to the FDA, a food label that reads "improves memory" is an example of a...
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Structure-function claim
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Which of the following is a feature of the Nutrition facts panel on a food label?
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Saturated fat must be listed
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According to nutrition labeling laws, what two minerals must be listed on the package label as a percent Daily Value?
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Calcium and iron
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For the most part, all of teh following are advantages of vegetarian diets EXCEPT
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Vitamin B12 intake is higher
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Which of the following is NOT a legume?
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Potatoes
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Tempeh is made from...
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Soybeans
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Which of the following is an enrichment nutrient for grains?
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Folate
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Which of the following are allowed in the diet of a lactovegetarian
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Milk products and plant foods only
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Which of the following is NOT among the features of a food group plan?
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Sorts of foods of similar water content
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Most replacements consumed by vegetarians are usually made of...
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Soy protein
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The Dietary Guidlines for Americans 2010 are applicable to all population groups except
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Children under 2 years of age
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Approximately how many grams are in an ounce?
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30
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Popultation groups such as sedentary older men, sedentary younger women, and active older women have a daily energy need (kcalorie) of approximately...
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2000
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An important feature of the food group subgroupings is that...
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It is not necessary to consume every subgroup every day
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According to the USDA Food Patterns, which of the following protein foods should be most limited?
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Baked beans
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Greg is trying to decide which brand of cereal to buy, but he is a somewhat by the health claims.  Which of the following represents the highest level of significant scientific agreement?
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"This product contains whole grains, which have been proven to reduce the risk of heart disease and certain cancers."
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Lucianna's energy requirement is 1600 kcal/day.  What is her person Daily Value for saturated fat?
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17g
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Which of the following practices is NOT consistent with with achieving a healthy diet?
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Emphasis on solid fats
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A meat described as "primt cut" means that it...
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Is higher in fat than other cuts of meat
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According to food labeling laws, which of the following is NOT an acceptable synonym for nonfat milk?
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Reduced-fat milk
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Food labels express the nutrient content in relation to a set of standard values known as the...
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Daily Values
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What term describes a food that resembles and substitutes for another food but is nutritionally inferior to it?
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Imitation food
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Which of the following is an expression of the nutrient density of a food?
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0.01 mg iron per kcalorie
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Which of the following is a feature of U.S. laws governing information on food labels?
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Nutrition labeling is not required on foods produced by small businesses or products produced and sold in the same establishment
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What two major nutrients are supplied by the fruit and vegetable groups?
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Vitamin A and C
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In the MyPlate icon, which nutrient is shown as a separate food group?
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Protein
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All of the following are features of the process of nutrient enrichment of flours EXCEPT...
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Fiber levels are similar to those in the whole grains
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The concept of nutrient density is most helpful in achieving what principle of diet planning?
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kCalorie control
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Which of the following breads has the highest fiber content?
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Whole-grain
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Which of the following is NOT among the general features of legumes?
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They are low in iron
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Which of the following foods could help meet the iron needs of vegetarians who consume dairy?
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Legumes
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Which of the following is among the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans?
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Increase physical activity
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Which of the following nutrients would be supplied in much greater amounts from whole-grain bread versus enriched bread?
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Zinc
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Refined grain products contain only the...
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Endosperm
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Which of the following is a characteristic of structure-function claims on food labels?
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They can be made without any FDA approval
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Jamie is a vegetarian who is trying to plan a healthy diet according to the USDA Food Patterns.  Which of the following protein foods would be the best nutrient choices for one day?
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1/cup black beans, 2 tbsp peaunt butter, 1 cup spinach
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Approximately how many more kcalories does the average active adult need versus the average sedentary adult?
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400-600
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Approximately how many years have grain products been subject to nutrient enrichment legislation?
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70
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Which of the following foods provides discretionary kcalories for the person on a weight-reduction diet?
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Canned pears in syrup
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Providing enough, but not an excess, of a food is a diet-planning principle known as...
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Moderation
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Which of the following foods is nutrient dense and also qualifies as a "good source" of calcium?
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Yogurt with 150g of calcium
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Which of the following is a feature of the exchange list system?
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All foods are grouped according to their content of carbohydrate, protein, and fats
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According to the principles of the USDA Food Patterns, the foundation of a healthful diet should consist of...
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Nutrient-dense foods
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Which of the following is a feature of vitamin B12 nutriton in vegetarians?
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The vitamin B12 in fermented soy products may be present in an inactive form
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Applying the principle of variety in food planning ensures the benefits of...
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Dilution of harmful substances
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Approximately how many milliliters constitute a fluid ounce?
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30
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Which of the following food groups is actually consumed in amounts greater than recommended by the USDA?
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Protein foods
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of serving size information on food labels?
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Small bags of individually wrapped food items must contain only one serving
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MyPlate was created to...
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Illustrate the five food groups
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The enrichment of grain products in the United States was initiated in the...
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1940s
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According to nutrition labeling laws, the amounts of what two vitamins must be listed on the package label as a percent Daily Value?
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Vitamin A and C
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Which of the following is a characteristic of enriched grain products?
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They have all of the added nutrients listed on the label
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On a food label, the "% Daily Value" table compares key nutrients per serving for a person consuming how many kcalories daily?
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2000
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Which of the following ingredients on a food label is most likely a source of trans fats?
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Partially hydrogenated oils
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Which of the following is a feature of people regularly eating meals based on tofu?
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They have lower blood pressure levels than those eating meat
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Which of the following is a major criticismof the use of the MyPlate educational tool?
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It treats all foods within a single group the same
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Which of the following would NOT be permitted on a macrobiotic diet?
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Small amounts of dairy
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Which of the following is a feature of the Daily Values found on food labels?
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They assist people in determining whether a food contains a little or a lot of a nutrient
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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the USDA Food Paterns?
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The nutrients of greatest concern include iron, chormium, and vitamin B12
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a macrobiotic diet?
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It represents a way of life rather than just a way of eating
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