Other shit Flashcards

1
Q

How many calories does fat, protein, carbohydrate, and alcohol per gram provide?

A

Fat = 9; protein = 4; carbohydrate = 4; alcohol = 7

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In order to establish an RDA for a nutrient, the ________ must be evident.

A

EAR

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What is EAR?

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Estimated average requirement is the intake level for a nutrient at which the needs of 50% of the population will be met

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4
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A person who eats the same food every day is not following the diet-planning principle of:

A

Variety

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5
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Which of the following foods is considered to be a legume?

A

Lentils

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6
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How many cups would be needed to meet the dietary recommendations for the fruit group on a daily basis for an individual on a 2000-kcal diet?

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2 cups/day

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7
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A food product that is high in fiber with all of its nutrients retained in the food product can be described as a(n):

A

Whole-grain food

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8
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A food that is labeled as being “fat free” is best described as containing:

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Less than 0.5g of fat per serving

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9
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What does leptin do?

A

Decreases appetite (made by fat cells, called ‘the satiety hormone’)

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10
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What does ghrelin do?

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Increases appetite

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