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How well do you know your macronutrients!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these foods is rich in carbohydrates?

a)

Eggs

b)

Fish

c)

Rice

d)

Olive oil

2.

Maltose is formed from:

a)

glucose+

glucose

b)

glucose+

galactose

c)

glucose+

fructose

d)

fructose+

galactose

3.

Which one is NOT a function of fiber?

a)

Enhancing the feeling of fullness

b)

Increasing cholesterol absorption

c)

Preventing

constipation

d)

Reducing colon cancer risk

4.

Which of these foods is considered high in saturated fat?

a)

Olive oil

b)

Avocado

c)

Walnuts

d)

Meat

5.

The purpose of hydrogenation is to:

a)

Make the fat more beneficial for health

b)

Make the fat more stable

c)

Make the fat more liquid at room temperature

d)

Make the fat more unsaturated

6.

The bad cholesterol (LDL) is increased by:

a)

Leading a sedentary lifestyle

b)

Losing weight

c)

Consuming unsaturated fat sources

d)

Eating fish twice a week

7.

Which one is NOT a function of protein?

a)

Supports growth

& cell repair

b)

Keeps fluids balanced inside & outside cells

c)

Transports molecules in the blood

d)

Provides a storage form for excess energy

8.

Which of these plant food combinations make a complete protein?

a)

Beans topped with tomatoes

b)

Fruits and nuts

c)

Rice and lentils

d)

Spaghetti with meat

9.

The daily protein requirement of a sedentary adult is:

a)

0.8 g/kg

b)

1 g/kg

c)

1.2 g/kg

d)

2.2 g/kg

10.

People need to drink more water

a)

When the weather is cold

b)

When they eat salty foods

c)

When they are physically inactive

d)

When they are in water balance