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What is included in a broader definition of nutrition?
What is included in a broader definition of nutrition?
- The medicinal properties of nutrients
- The social, economic, cultural, and psychological implications of food and eating (correct)
- The environmental impact of food production
- Only the physical effects of food on the body
What is the primary focus of the science of nutrition?
What is the primary focus of the science of nutrition?
- Actions of foods and nutrients within the body (correct)
- Psychological implications of food and eating
- Economic implications of food production
- Cultural traditions of meal preparation
What is the term for the process by which the body takes in nutrients?
What is the term for the process by which the body takes in nutrients?
- Metabolism
- Absorption
- Ingestion (correct)
- Digestion
What is the final stage of the nutritional process?
What is the final stage of the nutritional process?
Which term refers to the process by which the body transforms and uses nutrients for energy and cell growth?
Which term refers to the process by which the body transforms and uses nutrients for energy and cell growth?
What aspect of nutrition involves the passage of digested nutrients from the intestines into the bloodstream?
What aspect of nutrition involves the passage of digested nutrients from the intestines into the bloodstream?
What is NOT a stage in the process of nutrition?
What is NOT a stage in the process of nutrition?
Which of the following is a psychological implication related to nutrition according to the broader definition?
Which of the following is a psychological implication related to nutrition according to the broader definition?
What part of the body's nutritional process involves the removal of waste products produced during metabolism?
What part of the body's nutritional process involves the removal of waste products produced during metabolism?
Which term describes the process by which the body takes in food?
Which term describes the process by which the body takes in food?
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