Nutrition Test Review

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A substance in food that is important for the body's growth and maintenance.

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nutrient

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What are the six essential nutrients?

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Carbohydrates, Fats, Water, Protein, Minerals, and Vitamins

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What is the process of breaking down food into a form your body can use?

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Digestion

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Which choice is NOT one of the essential nutrients? Options: Protein, Cholesterol, Water, Minerals

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Cholesterol

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Which nutrient is our body's MAIN source of energy? Options: Carbohydrates, Fats, Water, Minerals

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Carbohydrates

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There are two types of carbohydrates. What are they?

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Simple and Complex

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Whole grains are a good source of...

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Carbohydrates

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Starches found in grains, potatoes, and vegetables (your body has to turn it into sugar - glucose)

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complex carbs

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The best grain foods to have are: White bread, Whole grains, Donuts, Bagels

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Whole grains

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Cereal is a type of a grain.

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True