16 Questions
What percentage of fat is present in whole milk?
3.5%
If the woman switches to drinking skim milk, how many additional grams of carbohydrates should she consume to make up for the loss of fat in a 250ml serving?
25 grams
What caused Dana to gain weight and become depressed?
Increased alcohol consumption
What was Dana's BMI after a year of unmindful eating, no physical activity, and daily alcohol consumption?
29
What did Dana aim to reduce his BMI to?
24
What did Dana's nutritionist recommend instead of a strict fat-free diet?
Balanced diet with healthy fats
What is Dana's current weight?
85 kg
How many kilograms should Dana lose to reach a BMI of 24?
5 kg
What can be concluded from Dana's current BMI in reference to the male standard value of 2025?
He is overweight
What are his approximate BMR and total daily energy required for physical activity?
$2500 kJ, 3500 kJ$
How much energy did Dana obtain each day from the carbohydrate and lipid that he consumed?
$6000 kJ, 9000 kJ$
Where could any extra energy have come from, considering that the energy content of carbohydrate and fat he consumed is less than his total daily energy intake?
Protein intake
Why didn't Dana's nutritionist recommend a fat-free diet?
Fat is crucial for nutrient absorption
What nutritional deficiencies were the Ethiopian children likely suffering from?
Protein deficiency
What is the basic biochemistry behind the Ethiopian children's emaciated (wasted) appearance?
$ ext{Excess protein breakdown}$
What does fatty infiltration of the liver indicate in the context of the Sudanese children's situation?
Liver dysfunction due to aflatoxin exposure
Test your knowledge on obesity and malnutrition with this quiz question related to a routine physical exam, blood work, and advice on lowering fat consumption. Explore the implications of lipid profile results and the impact of dietary choices on health.
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