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WorksheetsNutrition Review
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
A person's usual food selection
nutrition
food
diet
nutrients
Which of the following is not one of the three roles that nutrients have in the body?
Grow and repair body tissue
Increase attention and decrease fatigue
Produce and supply energy
Regulate body processes
These nutrients provide energy
water
macronutrients
amino acids
micronutrients
Which nutrient is not a micronutrient?
minerals
fats
water
vitamins
How the body breaks down nutrients for use as energy is referred to as our
metabolism
nutrition
total caloric intake
diet
What percent of our total caloric intake should come from Carbohydrates
20-25%
55-60%
75-80%
10-15%
This is our body's most efficient energy source.
protein
water
carbohydrates
fats
Fruits, fruit juice, milk, yogurt, honey, and sugar are all examples of
unsaturated fats
saturated fats
simple carbohydrates
complex carbohydrates
Complex carbohydrates take longer to digest than simple carbohydrates.
True
False
Complex carbohydrates are packed with
Fats
Fiber
Protein
Sugar
Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate?
Apple
Rice
Hotdog
Chocolate
This is our most concentrated source of energy.
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fats
Vitamins
What is normal body temperature?
98.6
96.7
95.2
99.9
This is considered our good fat.
amino acids
saturated fats
minerals
unsaturated fats
This is the major structural component of our body used for growth maintenance, and repair of body tissues.
minerals
protein
carbohydrates
fats
How many amino acids compose the majority of body protein?
25
50
20
100
These are regulators of body processes.
Vitamins
Minerals
Water
Proteins
These types of vitamins dissolve in fat.
Fat soluble
Water soluble
Vitamin D
Vitamin A
Which vitamin do you get from sunlight.
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Where are minerals stored?
Bones and Liver
Stomach
Gallbladder
Brain
What mineral deficiency is related to anemia?
Copper
Iron
Zinc
Magnesium
What mineral deficiency is related to osteoporosis?
Magnesium
Zinc
Iron
Calcium
Our body's most essential nutrient?
Calcium
Iron
Water
Vitamin D
What percent of our body's weight is made up of water?
25%
45%
50%
60%
How many glasses of water are you supposed to drink a day?
5
8
10
12
Nutrient recommendations are based on a ______ calorie diet.
2500
1500
2000
3000
Which of the following is not a MyPlate category?
Fruits
Vegetables
Oil
Dairy
This type of food is made up of predominantly empty calories.
Nutrient Dense Foods
Carbohydrates
Fast Food
Sandwiches
This increases alertness and decreases fatigue.
Water
Caffeine
Sodium
Iron
The effects of alcohol when mixed with energy drinks will be
stimulated
lowered
the same
masked
This type of vegetarian eats milk products and eggs
Semi
Lacto-ovo
Lacto
Vegan
This type of vegetarian eats all products except for red meats.
Freegans
Vegans
Lacto-ovo
Semi
Pre-event meals should be consumed ____ hours before an event.
2
3
4
5
One pound of muscle will take up less space than one pound of fat.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a method for assessing body composition?
Hydrostatic Weighing
Weight
BMI
Bioelectrical Impendence
One pound is equal to ________ calories.
100
1000
3500
5000
How many pounds should you gain/lose a week?
1-2
3-4
10
No limits
15 minutes of exercise burns about
25 calories
50 calories
75 calories
100 calories
This type of eating disorder is characterized by distorted body image and constant concern about weight gain.
Bulimia
Female Athlete Triad
Anorexia
Osteoporosis
Which of the following is not a part of the female athlete triad?
Osteoporosis
Eating Disorder
Anemia
Amenorrhea
What nutrient are we most concerned about vegetarians consuming enough of?
Fats
Protein
Carbohydrates
Oils
Saturated fats are considered healthy fats.
True
False
