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WorksheetsNutrition Quiz Study Guide
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 18mins
True of False: Protein should be the main source of energy.
True
False
What nutrient is necessary for the production of hormones and forms a coating on nerves?
Fat
Carbohydrates
Protein
Sugar
Protein is the essential nutrient for body growth and repair.
(a) is the process that breaks down carbohydrates into glucose.
(a) is the main form of complex carbohydrates.
Fiber is a complex carbohydrate.
What is the breakdown of percentages for carbohydrates, fat, and protein?
60% Fat
10% Protein
30% Carbohydates
60% carbohydrates
30% fat
10% protein
60% carbohydrates
30% protein
10% fat
What type of fat is liquid at room temperature and what type of fat is solid at room temperature?
liquid- unsaturated
solid- saturated
liquid- saturated
solid- unsaturated
Where is cholesterol found?
(a)
Unsaturated fat makes food stay fresh longer.
The four fat soluble vitamins are: A, D, E, K
3 things that are different between fat soluble vitamins and water soluble vitamins are that fat soluble vitamins are stored, wait until used, and can be moved. Water soluble vitamins need to be replaced often, don't get stored, and travel through blood.
Human bodies are made up of what percentage of water?
(a)
How many ounces of water should a normal person drink per day? How many ounces should an athlete drink?
normal 25
athlete 50
normal 64
athlete 100
normal 100
athlete 64
Dehydration is drinking too much water.
The 3 things the digestive system does is: digestion, absorption, and elimination.
What organ produces bile?
(a)
How many calories is equivalent to 1 pound of body weight?
(a)
Obesity is excess body fat. Having a BMI of 30 or over.
Being overweight is having more body fat than is considered healthy. BMI of 25 or more.
3 Reasons people develop eating disorders are body image, bullying, and trauma.
An eating disorder with an unhealthy low body weight with an intense fear of gaining weight, typically person does not eat any food or very little.
bulimia
anorexia
An eating disorder where you eat too much food and then get rid of it by puking.
bulimia
anorexia
Binge eating is an eating disorder where you feel like you're not able to stop eating.
True
False
5 symptoms of an eating disorder are hair loss, depression and anxiety, extreme weight loss, dental problems, obsessed with body weight.
Up to how many calories can a person with bulimia eat?
(a)
3 dangerous weight loss practices are: skipping meals, using unproven supplements, and not eating enough nutrients.
3 healthy ways to lose weight: making a diet, eating nutrients, and a healthy amount of exercise.
BMI is the body mass index, a healthy way to assess if your weight falls in the right range.
