Food Security and Nutrition
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What is food and nutrition insecurity?

  • Having access to culturally appropriate food
  • Lack of access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food (correct)
  • Having food that is of sufficient quality to meet nutritional needs
  • Having a meal that meets dietary needs and food preferences

    • What is a factor that affects food security?

  • Climate change
  • Food production
  • Poverty
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is utilization in the context of food security?

  • Food that is available in sufficient quantities
  • Food that is accessible physically and economically
  • Food that is stable over time
  • Food that is of sufficient quality to meet nutritional needs and be safe for consumption (correct)

    • What is a consequence of food insecurity?

    <p>Lower life expectancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an importance of food access?

    <p>Food that is accessible physically and economically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is education important in food security?

    <p>Because it provides knowledge about nutrition and food preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary route of transmission for Water-Related Infectious Diseases?

    <p>Ingestion of contaminated water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups is at higher risk of water-borne illnesses?

    <p>Elderly, pregnant women, young children, and immune compromised individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of maternal mortality?

    <p>Severe bleeding after childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to reduce maternal mortality?

    <p>Increase access to healthcare for all women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated maternal mortality rate in the Philippines by 2020?

    <p>78 women die per 100,000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to prevent water-borne diseases?

    <p>Boiling, filtering, and solar treatment of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is nutrition security?

    <p>Consistent and equitable access to healthy, safe, affordable foods essential to optimal health and well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of food that is nutritious and sustaining?

    <p>It has proper vitamins, minerals, fiber, energy, and other essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a factor that affects food security?

    <p>Availability of food globally and locally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of nutrition education?

    <p>To help individuals make informed choices about healthy and nutritious food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of food access?

    <p>Household and individual access to food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of food is essential for optimal health and well-being?

    <p>Healthy, safe, and affordable food</p> Signup and view all the answers

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