WorksheetsNutrition Terms
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
This field studies the relationship between gene expression, nutrition, and health.
Nutritional genomics
Nutritional genetics
Nutritional geninformatics
Evolutionary nutrition
An organic nutrient contains what element?
(a)
What is it called when the products of digestion & other nutrients enter either the lymph system or the blood?
Excretion
Absorption
Storage
Nutrients that can be synthesized in the body are:
Essential nutrients
Nonessential nutrients
In what type of research do researchers observe participants' ongoing behavior in a natural situation?
Epidemiological
Experimental
Observational
Case-control
What kind of food have nutrients added BACK that were lost during processing?
Enriched foods
Fortified foods
What kind of food has added new nutrients that weren't present in the food originally?
Enriched foods
Fortified foods
"In (a) " studies refers to studies done on live animals and people.
Which of the following is not an example of a clinical measurement?
Waist-to-hip ratio
Taking a saliva sample
Observing yellow fat in the eyes
Taking a skinfold measurement
Cracked fingernails
A study compares the diets of mothers who developed gestational diabetes, and those who didn't. This type of research is:
Case-by-case research
Comparative research
Case-control research
Case studies
A study provides one group of people with a dietary supplement, and another with a placebo, to determine the effect of the dietary supplement. This study is considered (a) research.
A 20-year study follows a group of people who were heavy drinkers in college, and records various factors related to their health. This study would be: (2 apply)
Experimental
Observational
Cohort research
Epidemiological research
Case-control research
