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50 REAL TIME FOOD NUTRITION MULTIPLE CHOICE


QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

FOOD NUTRITION Multiple Choice


Questions and Answers :-

1. A substance needed by the body for growth, energy, repair and maintenance is
called a .
A: nutrient

B: carbohydrate
C: calorie

D: fatty acid
Ans: A

2. All of the following are nutrients found in food except .


A: plasma

B: proteins

C: carbohydrates
D: vitamins

Ans: A

3. A diet high in saturated fats can be linked to which of the following?


A: kidney failure
B: bulimia
C: anorexia
D: cardiovascular disease
Ans: D
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4. Amylases in saliva begin the breakdown of carbohydrates into .


A: fatty acids

B: polypeptides
C: amino acids
D: simple sugars
Ans: D

5. Your body needs vitamins and minerals because .


A: they give the body energy
B: they help carry out metabolic reactions
C: they insulate the body’s organs
D: they withdraw heat from the body
Ans: B

6. Food passes through the stomach directly by .


A: the large intestine

B: the small intestine


C: the heart
D: the pancreas
Ans: B

7. About half of your diet should be made up of .


A: grains and vegetables

B: fruits and milk


C: milk and cheese
D: fats and sugars
Ans: A
8. A mineral that the body needs to work properly is .
A: calcium
B: silver
C: gold
D: lead
Ans: A

9. According to the MyPyramind food guidance system, a person should obtain most
of their fat from .
A: beef, chicken, and fish

B: vegetables oils, nuts, and fish


C: fats, oils, and sweets

D: milk, yogurt, and cheese


Ans: B

10. A(n) is a unit of energy that indicates the amount of energy


contained in food.
A: label
B: food guide pyramid
C: calorie

D: basket
Ans: C

11. This food group is our body’s best source of energy?


A. Meat Group

B. fats,oils and sweets


C. breads and cereals
D. milk and cheese
Ans: C

12. Which of these is NOT considered a nutrient?


A. vitamins

B. minerals
C. fiber
D. fats
Ans: C
13. Which of these is added to the food label because people sometimes don’t eat
ENOUGH of this?
A. fat

B. calcium
C. sodium
D. cholesterol
Ans: B

14. Which of these is required on the food label?


A. total carbohydrate

B. sugars
C. iron
D. all of the above
Ans: D

15. The bread, cereal, rice and pasta group is a good source of ?
A. carbohydrate

B. vitamin C

C. calcium
D. vitamin D
Ans: A

16. Citrus fruits are an excellent source of ?


A. calcium

B. vitamin c
C. vitamin B
D. calories
Ans: B

17. Foods from the meat, poultry, fish dry beans, eggs and nuts group are an
important source of ?

A. iron
B. fiber

C. beta carotene
D. calcium
Ans: A
18. Which food contains the most fat?

A. graham crackers
B. brownies

C. pudding
D. angel food cake
Ans: B

19. The milk, cheese & yogurt group are important for ?
A. strong bones

B. teeth
C. muscles
D. all of the above
Ans: D

20. How many servings of vegetables do we need each day?


A. 6-11

B. 2-3
C. 3-5

D. 1-2
Ans: C

21. Which of the following nutrients is needed to build and maintain the structural
components of the body?

A. Carbohydrates
B. Protein
C. Fat

D. Fiber
Ans: B

22. Which of the following nutrients is known as the sunshine vitamin?

A. Vitamin C

B. Vitamin A
C. Vitamin K
D. Vitamin D
Ans: D

23. All of the following are needed for strong bones except:
A. Thiamin

B. Calcium
C. Magnesium
D. Vitamin D
Ans: A

24. Which of these nutrients is the preferred energy source for the body?

A. B Complex Vitamins
B. Carbohydrates

C. Fats
D. Fiber
Ans: B

25. This nutrient is needed for a healthy immune system and strong connective
tissue:

A. Fiber
B. Vitamin K

C. Vitamin C
D. Fluoride
Ans: C

26. Which of the following is the best source for omega-3 fatty acids?

A. Corn oil

B. Wheat products
C. Pork

D. Sardines
Ans: D

27. This mineral is essential for healthy red blood cells and a deficiency might cause
anemia.

A. Iron
B. Magnesium

C. Iodine
D. Chromium
Ans: A

28. This vitamin is needed to prevent a birth defect called Spina Bifida
A. Vitamin D

B. Vitamin A
C. Folate

D. Vitamin E
Ans: C

29. This nutrient is needed for making hormones, healthier skin, and to make cell
membranes:

A. Fat
B. Carbohydrate
C. Fiber
D. Vitamin B12
Ans: A

30. This nutrient is most important for healthy vision:

A. Vitamin K
B. Iron

C. Calcium
D. Vitamin A
Ans: D

31. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Daily Food Guide suggests that
the Fats, Oils and Sweets Group be used .
A. once a week
B. four times a day

C. never on Sundays
D. sparingly
E. every Tuesday
Ans: D

32. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Daily Food Guide calls for eating
servings of the Bread, Cereal, Rice and Pasta Group.
A. 1-3
B. 4-5

C. 6-11
D. 12-15

E. 16-20
Ans: C

33. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Daily Food Guide calls for eating

servings of the Milk, Yogurt, and Cheese Group.


A. 0-1

B. 2-3
C. 3-4

D. 5-6
E. 6-7
Ans: B

34. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Daily Food Guide calls for eating
servings of the Fruit Group every day.
A. 0-1
B. 2-4

C. 4-5
D. 5-6

E. 6-7
Ans: B

35. Which of the following beverages has no fat, sugar, or oils?

A. milk

B. root beer
C. coffee with cream
D. iced tea unsweetened
E. lemonade
Ans: D

36. What food doesn’t belong to this food group?


A. noodles

B. crackers
C. scallion
D. macaroni
E. cous cous
Ans: C
37. What food doesn’t belong to this food group?

A. cookies
B. candy

C. sald dressing
D. cherries
E. butter
Ans: D

38. What food doesn’t belong to this food group?

A. chocolate milk
B. cream cheese
C. ice cream

D. salad dressing
E. yogurt
Ans: D

39. is an example of a hydrogenated fat.


A. Butter
B. Margarine

C. Olive oil
Ans: B

40. If you order hot oatmeal in a restaurant it may taste flat because

A. no sugar was added.


B. no salt was added.
C. it was cooked in a microwave.

Ans: B

41. Fruits and vegetables are usually considered as good sources of


A. protein.
B. vitamins & minerals.

C. unsaturated fats.
Ans: B

42. Degenerative diseases are most closely associated with


A. diets deficient in protein.
B. affluent lifestyles.
C. heredity.
Ans: B

43. The “bottom line” in determining the quality of a recipe is

A. nutritional value.
B. taste testing.

C. cost.
Ans: B

44. Eggs, milk, and meat are usually classified as good sources of
A. carbohydrates.
B. protein.
C. fat.
Ans: B

45. The human body and the food that fuels it came together as a consequence of
A. chance, time, and circumstance
B. the activity of an intelligent designer
C. neither of the above
Ans: B

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