Nutri101- Introduction To Nutrition Topic 2 Quiz

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Which meal contains foods from all food groups represented in MyPlate?
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Refried beans, onions, tomatoes, and cheddar cheese wrapped in a tortilla; orange; and water
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According to MyPlate, consumption of foods from the Grains group should include
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t least half of the grain servings as whole grain cereals, breads, crackers, rice, or pasta every day.
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Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, released in 2008, advise a minimum of ___________ minutes per week of moderate-intensity physical activity for adults.
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150
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Measurements of height, weight, body circumferences, and body fat are called
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anthropometry
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The Dietary Guidelines recommend limiting intake of _____ to less than 10% of calories.
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saturated fatty acids
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One cup of apple juice has 111 kilocalories and 1.4 mg of vitamin C. The same serving size of orange juice has 112 kilocalories and 124 mg of vitamin C. Which of the following is true regarding their nutrient density?
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Orange juice is more nutrient dense for vitamin C than apple juice
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Nutrient density can be defined as the amount of
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a particular nutrient in a serving of food divided by the number of kilocalories in that serving.
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When using MyPlate to choose fruits and vegetables, one should include a vitamin C source such as citrus fruit and a dark green vegetable each day, as a source of
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vitamin A.
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Tina is consuming 15 mg of iron per day. Her RDA is 18 mg. She has no condition warranting a greater-than-normal need for iron. Which of the following statements is true about her consumption of this nutrient?
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Only if her intake is consistently less than 70% of the RDA would she be at great risk of nutritional deficiency
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Which term describes failing health that results from a long-standing dietary intake that is inadequate to meet nutritional needs?
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Undernutrition