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What is the unit of energy in nutrition?
What is the unit of energy in nutrition?
- Joule
- Newton
- Kilogram
- Calorie (correct)
Which term refers to life-sustaining substances in food?
Which term refers to life-sustaining substances in food?
- Nutrients (correct)
- Calorie
- Joule
- Diet
What does malnutrition refer to?
What does malnutrition refer to?
- Balanced nutrient intake
- Being overweight
- Deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake (correct)
- Consuming too many calories
Which aspect of nutrition includes eating patterns and disorders?
Which aspect of nutrition includes eating patterns and disorders?
What does nutritional status reflect?
What does nutritional status reflect?
In nutrition, what role does socioeconomic and cultural aspect play?
In nutrition, what role does socioeconomic and cultural aspect play?
What is the consequence of low protein intake in infants and under 5 children?
What is the consequence of low protein intake in infants and under 5 children?
Why is high protein intake associated with a burden on the liver and kidney?
Why is high protein intake associated with a burden on the liver and kidney?
What is the primary consequence of high protein intake in relation to heart health?
What is the primary consequence of high protein intake in relation to heart health?
How is energy primarily measured when considering metabolism of carbohydrates, fat, and protein?
How is energy primarily measured when considering metabolism of carbohydrates, fat, and protein?
Why is energy required for daily activities like sitting and standing?
Why is energy required for daily activities like sitting and standing?
What is the additional calorie requirement for work performance referred to as?
What is the additional calorie requirement for work performance referred to as?
What is the definition of nutrient density?
What is the definition of nutrient density?
Which of the following is considered an example of a nutrient dense food?
Which of the following is considered an example of a nutrient dense food?
What is the main difference between nutrient-dense food and empty-calorie food?
What is the main difference between nutrient-dense food and empty-calorie food?
Which of the following is classified as a micronutrient?
Which of the following is classified as a micronutrient?
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?
How are carbohydrates classified based on saccharide units?
How are carbohydrates classified based on saccharide units?
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