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What is a characteristic of structure-function claims on food labels?


A) They are allowed only for unprocessed food.
B) They can be made without any FDA approval.
C) They must conform to guidelines of the "A" list of health claims.
D) They must state the name of the disease or symptom for which a benefit is claimed.
E) They can only be made based on peer-reviewed research.

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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Diet-planning tools that sort foods into groups based on nutrient content and then specify that people should eat certain amounts of foods from each group are called ____________________ plans.

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Ranking foods according to their overall nutrient composition is known as ____.


A) biological value
B) nutrient profiling
C) the risk reduction score
D) the healthy eating index
E) compositional profiling

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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MATCHING -Origin of the MyPlate graphic


A) 5
B) 40
C) 65
D) 1/2 cup
E) 1 cup
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B??
N) Vitamin A
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Tomatoes and prostate cancer
S) Margarine containing plant sterols
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) C) and T)
V) O) and S)

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Applying the principle of variety in food planning helps ensure the benefits of ____.


A) moderation
B) vegetarianism
C) nutrient density
D) dilution of harmful substances
E) abundance

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Population groups such as sedentary older men, sedentary younger women, and active older women have a daily energy need of approximately ____ kcalories.


A) 1200
B) 1500
C) 1800
D) 2000
E) 2400

F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

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Cooking an 8-ounce raw steak will reduce the weight (ounces) to approximately ____ ounces.


A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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MATCHING -Nutrient commonly added in cow's milk fortification process


A) 5
B) 40
C) 65
D) 1/2 cup
E) 1 cup
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B??
N) Vitamin A
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Tomatoes and prostate cancer
S) Margarine containing plant sterols
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) E) and K)
V) E) and J)

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MATCHING -The principle of consuming a number of foods in proportion to each other


A) 5
B) 40
C) 65
D) 1/2 cup
E) 1 cup
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B??
N) Vitamin A
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Tomatoes and prostate cancer
S) Margarine containing plant sterols
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) L) and O)
V) G) and T)

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Which statement describes a feature of iron nutrition in vegetarians?


A) Vegetarians adapt to absorbing iron more efficiently.
B) Iron utilization is inhibited by the high zinc content in grains
C) The absorption of iron is low due to the high vitamin C intake.
D) More iron deficiency is found in vegetarians than in people eating a mixed diet.
E) There are no differences in iron intake or utilization in vegetarians.

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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____________________ refers to a measure of the nutrients a food provides relative to the energy it provides.

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What term describes a food that resembles and substitutes for another food but is nutritionally inferior to it?


A) faux food
B) pseudo food
C) imitation food
D) food substitute
E) fraudulent food

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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List and discuss the health advantages of a vegetarian diet.

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Vegetarians tend to maintain a lower and...

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MATCHING -Nutrient added in grain enrichment process


A) 5
B) 40
C) 65
D) 1/2 cup
E) 1 cup
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B??
N) Vitamin A
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Tomatoes and prostate cancer
S) Margarine containing plant sterols
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) N) and R)
V) Q) and T)

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Which food supplies only discretionary kcalories?


A) bagel
B) raisins
C) grape jelly
D) peanut butter
E) 100% fruit juice

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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What is a feature of the Nutrition Facts panel on a food label?


A) Trans fat content is optional.
B) Saturated fat must be listed.
C) Naturally present sugars are excluded.
D) Soluble and insoluble fiber must be listed separately.
E) Unsaturated fats must be listed.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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What is the Healthy Eating Index and how does it work?

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An assessment tool, called the Healthy E...

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The most highly fortified foods on the market are ____.


A) frozen dinners
B) imitation foods
C) enriched breads
D) breakfast cereals
E) canned fruits and vegetables

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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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?


A) vitamins D and E
B) vitamins A and C
C) thiamin and riboflavin
D) vitamin B6 and niacin
E) vitamins E and K

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Which recommendation is part of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans?


A) Balance kcalories.
B) Limit protein foods intake.
C) Practice good foot hygiene.
D) Reduce seafood consumption.
E) Become vegetarians.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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