Nutrition Midterm Chapters 1-7: Questions & Answers: Latest Updated A+ Score Guide

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Which statement if FALSE concerning the field of nutrition? A) Nutrition is the study of how food nourishes the body. B) Nutrition encompasses how we consume, digest, absorb and store food. C... ) Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to the fourteenth century D) Nutrition involves studying the factors that influence eating patterns (Ans- C) Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to the fourteenth century Which of the following chronic diseases is NOT strongly associated with dietary choice? A) Alzheimer's disease B) obesity C) heart disease D) type 2 diabetes (Ans- A) Alzheimer's disease How many classes of nutrients are there? (Ans- Six What's the name of the six nutrient groups? (Ans- Carbohydrates, Fats and oils, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, and Water Which of the following nutrients are inorganic? A) carbohydrates B) fats C) vitamins D) minerals (Ans- Minerals What is nutrition? (Ans- the science that studies food and how food nourishes our body and influences our health. [Show More]

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