Question 1

The most concentrated source of energy is provided by:

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A)   carbohydrates
B)   water
C)   proteins
D)   fatsE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The form of carbohydrate that circulates in the blood stream (blood sugar) is called .

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Question 3

Plant-source oils that have been converted to a solid or semisolid form are called fats.

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Question 4

A child's basal metabolic needs are than the energy required for voluntary physical activity.

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Question 5

Compare the energy needs of a 45-pound, four-year-old child with the energy needs of his 120-pound mother.
Explain why the child's energy need is greater than that of his mother's?

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The child requires approximately 40 calo...

Question 6

Foods that would contribute the most dietary cholesterol include:

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A)   breads, cereals, and vegetable oils
B)   dried beans and starchy vegetables
C)   poultry, cheese, and milk
D)   fresh fruits and breadsE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

When carbohydrates are completely digested, the end products are:

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A)   amino acids
B)   fats
C)   simple sugars
D)   fiberE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Why should a child younger than two-years not be given skim milk?

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The infant or toddler would be consuming...

Question 9

Which of the following factors accounts for the most variation in meeting a child's total caloric needs?

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A)   gender
B)   physical activity
C)   basal metabolic rate
D)   ageE) None of the above
F) All of the above B

Question 10

Calorie-wise, swimming for 20 minutes would justify eating a large candy bar or ice cream cone.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What benefits are associated with increasing a child's level of physical activity?

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Physically active play encourages physic...

Question 12

Starch, lactose, and sucrose must all be digested before the body is able to use them as an energy source.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

is a complex carbohydrate found in fruits and vegetables that humans are not able to digest.

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The answer of is a complex carbohydrate found in fruits...

Question 14

The amount of energy in a food is called:

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A)   thermic energy
B)   fat
C)   calories
D)   gylcerolE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 15

All the following nutrient classes supply direct energy EXCEPT:

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A)   vitamins
B)   carbohydrates
C)   proteins
D)   fatsE) A) and D)
F) All of the above A

Question 16

The fats found in beef, lamb, poultry, and butter contain high amounts of:

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A)   saturated fat and cholesterol
B)   polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) 
C)   triglycerides and cholesterol
D)   unsaturated fats and cholesterolE) All of the above
F) A) and C) A

Question 17

Fats yield more than twice as many calories per gram than do proteins or carbohydrates.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements about fat is true?

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A)   children younger than two years need dietary fat for healthy growth
B)   all fats are bad and should be eliminated from the adult diet
C)   fats yield 4 calories per gram
D)   all fats contain cholesterolE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 19

Nutrients vary in their energy value; the per gram caloric value for carbohydrates and proteins is
____________________ and for fat is ____________________.

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Question 20

Why is it important not to restrict fat in an infant's or toddler's diet?

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Children younger than two years require ...

Exam 13: Nutrients That Provide Energy Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins

The most concentrated source of energy is provided by:

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The form of carbohydrate that circulates in the blood stream (blood sugar) is called .

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Plant-source oils that have been converted to a solid or semisolid form are called fats.

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A child's basal metabolic needs are than the energy required for voluntary physical activity.

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Compare the energy needs of a 45-pound, four-year-old child with the energy needs of his 120-pound mother. Explain why the child's energy need is greater than that of his mother's?

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Foods that would contribute the most dietary cholesterol include:

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When carbohydrates are completely digested, the end products are:

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Why should a child younger than two-years not be given skim milk?

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Which of the following factors accounts for the most variation in meeting a child's total caloric needs?

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Calorie-wise, swimming for 20 minutes would justify eating a large candy bar or ice cream cone.

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What benefits are associated with increasing a child's level of physical activity?

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Starch, lactose, and sucrose must all be digested before the body is able to use them as an energy source.

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is a complex carbohydrate found in fruits and vegetables that humans are not able to digest.

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The amount of energy in a food is called:

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All the following nutrient classes supply direct energy EXCEPT:

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The fats found in beef, lamb, poultry, and butter contain high amounts of:

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Fats yield more than twice as many calories per gram than do proteins or carbohydrates.

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Which of the following statements about fat is true?

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Nutrients vary in their energy value; the per gram caloric value for carbohydrates and proteins is ____________________ and for fat is ____________________.

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Why is it important not to restrict fat in an infant's or toddler's diet?

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