Essential Biochemistry - Nutrition (Section 2)
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Which of the following best describes a balanced diet?
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One that provides adequate amounts of all the essential nutrients.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Kwashiorkor?
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Severe protein deficiency
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What is the recommended daily allowance for protein intake?
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Varies depending on individual needs
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What is the main function of essential fatty acids?
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Which of the following is a benefit of a high-fiber diet?
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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the diet?
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Which of the following is essential for the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins?
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Which of the following are good sources of fiber?
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What is an essential amino acid?
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One that must be obtained from food
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Which of the following is true regarding trans fats?
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Increase the risk of heart disease
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Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is characterized by:
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Deficiency in protein and energy
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What type of fiber is known for its water-holding capacity?
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What is the best way to increase BMR?
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Which of the following are micronutrients?
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What is the result of a positive nitrogen balance?
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Nutrients are the essential components of food involved in:
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Which of the following are good sources of protein?
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What are some common symptoms of Marasmus?
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Which factor has the most influence on the development of obesity?
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What condition is caused by a deficiency in both protein and calories?
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Which dietary component is primarily responsible for providing energy?
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What is the role of food labels?
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Which of the following is NOT a component of total energy expenditure?
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What is the role of insulin?
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To transport glucose into cells
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Which of the following increases BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate)?
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Which of the following factors are associated with the thermic effect of food?
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What can an individual do to maintain or improve their health?
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Which of the following is not considered a component of the energy expenditure?
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Which of the following are forms of PEM?
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What is an important concept for maintaining a healthy diet?
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Consuming a variety of foods
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Which of the following is a benefit of dietary fiber?
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The Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is affected by:
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In which condition is there the highest need for protein intake?
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Which condition is related to obesity?
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of dietary fiber?
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Increased risk of constipation
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How is the quality of a protein determined?
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By its amino acid composition
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What is the recommended daily allowance for sodium intake?
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2300 mg (about 1 teaspoon)
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What is the significance of nitrogen balance?
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It indicates the state of protein metabolism.
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What is the role of BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate) in the body?
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Energy expenditure at rest
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What type of diet is recommended for patients suffering from diabetes?
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Balanced diet with controlled carbohydrates
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The recommended intake of fat should be around:
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Which of the following is NOT an effect of high fiber intake?
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Increase in blood glucose
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What is the primary function of the dietary fiber?
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Help in digestion and bowel regularity
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What is the term for the process of breaking down food into smaller components?
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Which of the following is a function of dietary fiber?
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Help regulate blood sugar levels
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Which of the following are benefits of fiber?
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Which of the following is a factor that promotes obesity?
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What condition is characterized by a severe protein deficiency?
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What are essential amino acids?
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Amino acids the body can't synthesize
