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Two tablespoons (tbsp) of salad dressing,peanut butter,or margarine is about the size of a


A) yoyo.
B) baseball.
C) tennis ball.
D) golf ball.

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

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In order to make healthful and logical nutrition decisions,beware of


A) testimonials about personal experience.
B) reputable publication sources.
C) registered dietitian nutritionists.
D) evidence from other scientific studies.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Looking at the ingredients list on a jar of spaghetti sauce,you see that olive oil is the second ingredient.This means that olive oil is


A) the second ingredient by alphabetical listing.
B) just one of the ingredients present in the sauce.
C) the second most abundant ingredient by weight.
D) the second most abundant ingredient by volume.

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

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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.


A) 30
B) 60
C) 90
D) 150

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

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Which of the following behaviors exemplifies the concept of dietary moderation?


A) Eat only unprocessed plant products.
B) Choose several different foods from each food group throughout the day.
C) Eat only "good" foods such as fruits and vegetables and avoid the "bad" foods such as steak and ice cream.
D) If breakfast was high in fat and sodium,plan to eat something relatively low in fat and sodium for dinner.

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

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Which of the following nutrient standards is referenced on the Nutrition Facts panel of a box of Cheeriosβ„’?


A) Recommended Dietary Allowance
B) Daily Value
C) Adequate Intake
D) Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intake

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

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Which of the following is not required on a Nutrition Facts panel?


A) The amount per serving of all vitamins and minerals for which there is an RDA
B) The serving size
C) Total kilocalories from fat per serving
D) Total fat,saturated fat,and cholesterol per serving

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

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The number of servings to consume from each MyPlate food group depends on a person's


A) height,weight,and waist circumference.
B) taste preferences.
C) age,gender,height,and weight.
D) frame size.

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

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Jeff,a world-class triathlete,visits a dietitian to obtain sports nutrition advice.During his visit,Jeff is asked to recall what he ate for the past 24 hours.Which part of a nutritional assessment is this?


A) Biochemical evaluation
B) Dietary assessment
C) Clinical examination
D) Menu planning

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

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RDAs are not used in food labeling because


A) they are age- and gender-specific.
B) they are too generic.
C) there are too many of them.
D) their values are set too high.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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One serving of Raisin Bran cereal contains 50 percent of the 18 mg Daily Value for iron.How much iron will one serving of your cereal provide?


A) 5 mg
B) 9 mg
C) 15 mg
D) 36 mg

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Match the following with the terms below.

Premises
Choosing more nutrient-dense foods and fewer nutrient-poor foods
A food's nutrient content in relation to its energy contribution
Choosing foods from all the food groups and subgroups
Planning food choices so that nutrient sources are not overconsumed
A food's kilocalorie content compared to the weight of the food
Responses
Nutrient density
Proportionality
Variety
Moderation
Energy density

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Choosing more nutrient-dense foods and fewer nutrient-poor foods
A food's nutrient content in relation to its energy contribution
Choosing foods from all the food groups and subgroups
Planning food choices so that nutrient sources are not overconsumed
A food's kilocalorie content compared to the weight of the food

An adult who follows a 2000-kcal Healthy U.S.-Style Eating Pattern should consume ______ ounce-equivalents from the Protein Foods group per day.


A) 2 to 3
B) 4
C) 5.5
D) 10

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The Dietary Guidelines recommend limiting intake of ______ to less than 10% of calories.


A) saturated fatty acids
B) total fat
C) essential fatty acids
D) trans fatty acids

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which statement best describes the healthful diet principle of moderation?


A) Choose a number of different foods within any given food group rather than the "same old thing."
B) Consume a variety of foods from MyPlate's five major food groups every day.
C) Pay attention to portion size and plan your entire day's diet so that you don't overconsume nutrient sources.
D) Consume foods that have the most nutrition for their kilocalories.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Measurements of height,weight,body circumferences,and body fat are called


A) sonography.
B) electrocardiography.
C) radiography.
D) anthropometry.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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A comparison of the kilocalorie content of a food to the weight of that food is


A) body density.
B) nutrient density.
C) diet quality.
D) energy density.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Adequate Intakes (AI)


A) are established for nutrients for which there is not enough information to set RDAs.
B) are established for carbohydrate,total fat,and dietary fiber.
C) represent minimum nutrient needs.
D) are established for all vitamins and minerals.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The RDAs for nutrients generally are


A) the minimum amounts the average adult male requires.
B) more than twice the actual requirements.
C) designed to prevent deficiency disease in half the population.
D) designed to be adequate for almost all healthy people.

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

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Which term describes failing health that results from a long-standing dietary intake that is inadequate to meet nutritional needs?


A) Desirable nutrition
B) Balanced nutrition
C) Undernutrition
D) Inferior nutrition

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

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