Pedro loves to eat junk foods every day. His mother cooks a nutritious meal for him but he refuses to eat them. What will happen to Pedro if he continues to eat unhealthy foods?

• He will grow taller.
• He will live a happy lifestyle.
• He will become stronger.
• He will become malnourished.

A child may have this condition if he or she does not take in enough calories.

• nutrition
• overnutrition
• malnutrition
• Protein-energy malnutrition

This health condition is the result of having too many nutrients in the body.

• nutrition
• overnutrition
• malnutrition
• Protein-energy malnutrition

A man has a disease called xerophthalmia or the inability to see in low lights. if its not treated, this will lead to blindness. He is lack of what kind of vitamins?

• vitamin a
• vitamin b1
• vitamin c
• vitamin d

What vitamins help convert carbohydrates into simple sugar called glucose?

• vitamin a
• vitamin b1
• vitamin c
• vitamin d

Uncle Lilo, who is 55 years old, cannot lift heavy things because his bones are brittle and loses strength to do physical activities. Later, he went to the doctor and was diagnosed with vitamin D and calcium deficiency. What is the meaning of “vitamin D and calcium deficiency”?

• It is the condition that makes the bones brittle and weak.
• It has symptoms such as tiredness, weakness, curly hair and soreness of arms
• It is the condition of the thyroid gland, found at the base of the neck and becomes swollen.
• It is the damage in nervous system and the heart that leads to the loss of muscle strenght and eventually become paralysis

This is the condition caused by Vitamin B1 deficiency.

• scurvy
• beriberi
• rickets
• anemia

The following are macronutrients, except

• fats
• proteins
• vitamins
• carbohydrates

During Physical Education class, Lea felt dizzy and was rushed to the clinic. The doctor observed she was weak and had pale skin and lips. Her blood test result showed that she has a low count of red blood cells. What illness does she have?

• scurvy
• beriberi
• rickets
• anemia

What is the type of malnutrition that results from vitamin C deficiency?

• scurvy
• beriberi
• rickets
• anemia