Nutritional Status Assessment
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Which situation represents nutritional adequacy?

  • Excessive consumption of nutrients leading to overnutrition
  • Consumption of the required amount of a nutrient to meet physiological diet (correct)
  • Maintaining an unhealthy weight and sedentary lifestyle
  • Inadequate consumption of nutrients leading to malnutrition
  • What is malnutrition?

  • The assessment of a person's food intake and physical activity
  • Bad nutritional status caused by either undernutrition or overnutrition (correct)
  • Inadequate consumption of nutrients leading to a healthy weight
  • Excessive consumption of nutrients leading to obesity
  • What is the primary purpose of nutritional status assessment?

  • To determine the individual's food preferences
  • To measure the individual's blood pressure
  • To evaluate the level of physical activity
  • To assess the state of nourishment of a subject or patient (correct)
  • What is included in a nutrition assessment?

    <p>In-depth evaluation of both objective and subjective data related to food and nutrient intake, lifestyle, and medical history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are anthropometric measures in nutritional assessment?

    <p>Objective measurements of body muscle and fat such as height, weight, and body measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

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