Stage 5 Food For Special Needs Quiz

What are the functions of food in the body?

• Growth and development

• Provision of energy

• Repair and maintenance of cells

• All of the above

Which nutrient is responsible for repairing and maintaining cells?

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Carbohydrates

• Vitamins

Which nutrient provides energy to the body?

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Carbohydrates

• Minerals

Which nutrient is essential for growth and development?

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Carbohydrates

• Water

What is the role of dietary fiber in promoting good health?

• Improves digestion

• Lowers cholesterol levels

• Provides essential nutrients

• None of the above

What are the sources of carbohydrates?

• Meat and poultry

• Fruits and vegetables

• Dairy products

• Nuts and seeds

Which nutrient is responsible for building and repairing tissues?

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Carbohydrates

• Minerals

What are the factors that influence food habits?

• Tradition and culture

• Religion

• Economic situation

• All of the above

What are the conditions associated with overnutrition?

• Anaemia

• Cardiovascular disease

• Obesity

• Osteoporosis

What are the conditions associated with undernutrition?

• Anaemia

• Cardiovascular disease

• Obesity

• Type 2 diabetes