BCHO 0011 Food, Nutrition and Hygiene

A combination of processes of obtaining food and utilizing it is known as

• Nutrients

• Nutrition

• Diet

• Health

Balanced diet is affected by :

• Work and Physical activity

• Age

• Health condition

• All of the above

Which of the following is a protein source of plant origin?

• egg

• soybean

• cheese

• milk

The 'World Health Day' is celebrated on ________.

• 1st March

• 7th April

• 6th October

• 10th December

Foods like pizza, burger and noodles are rich in

• carbohydrates

• protein

• vitamins

• minerals

The correct option for the amount of energy provides by carbohydrate is

• 4 cal/g

• 5 cal/g

• 7 cal/g

• 9 cal/g

What nutrient is primarily responsible for building and maintaining muscles?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Fats

• Minerals

Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin E

Marasmus is a form of malnutrition and happens due to lack of

• vitamins

• minerals

• fats

• protein and carbohydrates

Which condition is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C?

• problem in night vision

• rickets

• anemia

• scurvy