To a scientist describing nutrients, the term "organic" means nutrients that - ANSWER contain both carbon and hydrogen what is the primary source of fuel for the brain? - ANSWER carbohydrates Lauren's friend has recommended that she take a vitamin C supplement before undergoing oral surgery. Lauren is concerned about consuming too much of the supplement. Which of the following nutrient standards would assist Lauren in determining the highest amount of the supplement that would be safe for her to consume? - ANSWER Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) On average, a healhty adult can metabolize the equivalent of ___ drinks per hour - ANSWER one The highest average amount of a nutrient that can be consumed without a risk of adverse health effects to almost all individuals in a particular age and gender group is called the - ANSWER Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) collects dietary information of Americans by - ANSWER using a personal interview that collects information from a 24 hour diet recall Inorganic nutrients that are not broken down by the human body or destroyed by heat or light are called - ANSWER minerals Vitamin C and B vitamins are termed - ANSWER water-soluble vitamins Your grandmother has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which of the following professionals is most likely to be qualified to offer your grandmother assistance in planning her diabetic diet? - ANSWER registered dietitian (RD) The type of study that compares a group of individuals with a disease to another similar but healthy group is called - ANSWER a case control study the building blocks of protein are called - ANSWER amino acids which dietary standard, expressed as a percentages of total energy, defines the recommended intake range for the macronutrients? - ANSWER Acceptable
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Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR) Irregular breathing, cold and clammy skin, and loss of consciousness are all signs of - ANSWER alcohol poisoning a "drink" is defined as the amount of a beverage that provides ____ fluid ounce of pure alcohol - ANSWER one half Which of the following is NOT a function of water in the body? - ANSWER provides a source of energy to work and play the need to drink larger and larger amounts of alcohol to get the equivalent pleasurable sensations associated with alcohol intake is referred to as - ANSWER tolerance proteins are not found in - ANSWER water which of the following are equivalent to one drink? - ANSWER 12 oz beer 4-5 oz wine 1.5 oz distilled Which of the follow nutrients is not organic? - ANSWER water what is the first step of the scientific method? - ANSWER observe a phenomenon Alcohol provides ________ kilocalories per gram and has no appreciable nutritional value. - ANSWER seven The chemical structure of alcohol is similar to which macronutrient? - ANSWER carbohydrate The ________ is the primary site of alcohol metabolism in the body. - ANSWER liver which of the following is NOT a risk of drinking alcohol? - ANSWER increased brain function what is the primary source of fuel for the brain? - ANSWER carbohydrates Dr. Sullivan is conducting a clinical trial to determine if vitamin Z can improve test performance of students in an introductory college nutrition course. Dr. Sullivan puts all the students' names in a hat and draws names to determine if they will be placed in the control or the experimental group. The experimental group receives a capsule of vitamin Z and the control group a "sugar pill" that tastes and looks
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