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Nutrition is the study of food and nourishment that focused on how food is taken and utilized. True or False?

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True

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Nutrients are divided in 6 main categories: Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, vitamins and water.

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True

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Water contains lots of calories, and is present in all cells of the body. True or False?

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False

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Macrominerals such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, and potassium are needed in larger amounts than trace minerals.

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True

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MyPlate food guidelines focuses on making healthy food and beverage choices from all 8 food groups.

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False

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Carbohydrates provide the body with energy in the form of sugar and starches.

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True

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If carbohydrates fail to provide sufficient energy, the body uses minerals for additional energy.

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False

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A Nutrition Facts label includes number of calories, amounts of fat, cholesterol, sodium, carbs, protein and nutrients per servings.

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True

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Plant based monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats are considered healthier, and are known to lower blood cholesterol. True or False?

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True

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Eating a variety of foods in your diet is not only recommended but can also help fight against sickness, and disease.

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True