Nutrition and Health Terminology
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What is the main function of nutrients in food?

  • To improve food texture
  • To satisfy hunger
  • To provide energy (correct)
  • To add flavor to food
  • Which of the following is a psychological desire for food?

  • Appetite (correct)
  • Calorie
  • Cholesterol
  • Hunger
  • What is the primary source of energy for the body?

  • Fats
  • Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Vitamins
  • Proteins
  • What condition is characterized by fragile bones that break easily?

    <p>Osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of unsaturated fats?

    <p>Are plant-based</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Vitamin D?

    <p>Helps with calcium absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of fiber in the body?

    <p>Help the body move waste more easily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient carries waste products away from cells?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are essential amino acids important for humans?

    <p>To aid in growth and repair of body cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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