CATEGORY 1 - DIFFICULT

What nutrient deficiency causes kwashiorkor?

• Vitamin D

• Protein

• Calcium

• Iron

What is the term for excessive vitamin A intake?

• Hyperglycemia

• Hypervitaminosis A

• Hypokalemia

• Hypovitaminosis

What food item is the primary source of omega-3 fatty acids in Filipino diet?

• Bangus

• Egg

• Pandesal

• Banana

Which local law created the National Nutrition Council?

• EO 616

• PD 491

• RA 10918

• EO 882

Which indigenous vegetable is rich in iron?

• Alugbati

• Sayote

• Talbos ng kamote

• Pechay

What index is used to assess malnutrition in children under five?

• Body Mass Index

• Weight-for-age

• Waist-to-hip ratio

• Height-for-age

What agency implements Operation Timbang?

• DOST

• DOH

• NNC

• DepEd

Which nutrient aids in absorption of calcium?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin B1

• Vitamin E

Which fruit is the best source of folate?

• Calamansi

• Papaya

• Banana

• Avocado

What is the recommended total energy intake for adolescent girls aged 13-18?

• 1000 kcal/day

• 1800 kcal/day

• 2100-2200 kcal/day

• 3000 kcal/day