Diet related diseases

Which of the following is not an example of a disease caused by a form of undernutrition?

• Kwashiorkor

• Marasmus

• Iron deficiency anaemia

• Obesity

True or false? Having a high BMI increases your risk of developing coronary heart disease.

• True

• False

Which of the following diseases can be caused by a deficiency of iron?

• Anaemia

• Osteoporosis

• Obesity

• Marasmus

Foods high in ______ make you feel fuller for longer.

• Calcium

• Vitamin C

• Fibre

• Vitamin D

True or false? Reducing salt intake can reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.

• False

• True

•Consuming adequate amounts of calcium and __________ throughout life will help with bone health and strength.

Someone with a BMI of 32 is ________.

• Underweight

• Very obese

• Overweight

• Obese

In which unit the weight needs to be when calculating the BMI?

• grams

• kilograms

• pounds

• stones