True Or False

Question 1

vitamins are nutrients that help regulate body activities

Answer 1

true

Question 2

the exchange lists are used by patients on low salt diets

Answer 2

true

Question 3

fats are one of the six essential nutrients

Answer 3

false

Question 4

ice cream would be served to a patient on a clear liquid diet

Answer 4

false

Question 5

labels of canned foods must be checked when planning their use in low sodium diets

Answer 5

true

Question 6

a gastrostomy tube introduces nutrients directly into the stomach

Answer 6

true

Question 7

carbohydrate foods are used to make new body cells and build tissues

Answer 7

false

Question 8

green leafy vegetables are a good source of calcium,iron and vitamin B

Answer 8

true

Question 9

complete protein foods like poultry contain all the essential amino acids

Answer 9

true

Question 10

a person can live about a week without water

Answer 10

false

Question 11

foods such as nuts,olives and avocados are naturally high in oil

Answer 11

true

Question 12

oils and fats are a food group

Answer 12

false

Question 13

adequate fluids are needed to prevent constipation

Answer 13

true

Question 14

nutritional supplements may be served on the meal tray so they are not overlooked

Answer 14

false

Question 15

most people swallow about 200 times each day

Answer 15

false

Question 16

adult makes should take in about 2 liters of fluid each day

Answer 16

false

Question 17

adult females should take in about 1 liter of fluid each day

Answer 17

false

Question 18

cellulose is harmful if ingested

Answer 18

false