Nutri Practice Questions

Major constituent of all living cells. Composed of HYDROGEN and OXYGEN

• Carbohydrates

• Protein

• Minerals

• Water

The process by which body takes in and uses food.

• Nutrients

• Water

• Nutrition

• Metabolism

“Vita” means?

• Cells

• Life

• Protein

• Health

Substances in food that your body needs to grow, repair, and provide energy.

• Nutrition

• Vitamins

• Minerals

• Nutrients

6 Basic Groups of Basic Nutrients (According to its order)

Basic material from which the body is constructed and by which it is fueled and regulated.

• Catabolism

• Metabolism

• Nutrients

• Regulators

Choose the correct percentage for each elements that comprimise the human body.

• Carbohydrates 10%, Hydrogen 3%, Oxygen 65%, Nitrogen 4%, Others 18%

• Oxygen 18%, Nitrogen 4%, Others 3%

• Oxygen 65%, Carbon 18%, Hydrogen 10%, Nitrogen 3%, Others 4%

• None of the above

______ is constantly needed for the maintenance of the body.

• Protein

• Nutrients

• Energy

• Regulators

Units used to measure the energy value of food.

• Calories

• Kilocalories (KCAL)

• Vitamins

• Hydrogen

What are the 3 groups of nutrients that provides energy?