WorksheetsNutrition
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the recommended daily sodium intake limit?
5 gm
2 gm
3gm
4 gm
To obtain all essential amino acids, pulses should be combined with:
Vegetables
Fruits
Cereals
Fats
What is the recommended daily salt intake limit for adults?
3g
5g
8g
10g
Recommended contribution of millets to total cereal intake is:
5–10%
10–15%
20–30%
40–50%
Which clinical condition is associated with consuming Jowar as the only staple diet?
A. Scurvy
B. Rickets
C. Pellagra
D. Beriberi
Protein content of one egg (≈60 g) is:
A. 4 g
B. 6 g
C. 8 g
D. 10 g
Which vitamin is deficient in milk?
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin D
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin B12
Minimum dietary diversity for a child requires consumption of:
A. 7 out of 8 food groups/day
B. 6 out of 8 food groups/day
C. At least 5 out of 8 food groups/day
D. All 8 food groups/day
A 7-month-old infant is given diluted porridge through a bottle. According to IYCF principles, the major concern is:
A. Overfeeding
B. Low energy density and infection risk
C. Excess protein intake
D. Obesity
Historically, which occupation was most associated with the condition shown
A. Farmers
B. Soldiers
C. Sailors
D. Miners
Treatment for the condition
A. Daily low-dose vitamin A
B. 2 lakh IU vitamin A
C. Weekly iron supplementation
D. Zinc alone
How much quantity is one tablespoon?
5 gm
10 gm
15 gm
20 gm
A 9-month-old breastfed child is started on complementary feeding. What is the MOST appropriate feeding schedulein terms of frequency and quantity per meal?
A. 2–3 meals/day with 2–3 tablespoons per meal
B. 3–4 meals/day with ¾–1 cup (250 ml) per meal
C. 3–4 meals/day with about ½ cup (≈125 ml) per meal
D. 1–2 meals/day with ad libitum quantity
A 24-month-old child who is still breastfed is receiving complementary foods. What is the MOST appropriate feeding schedule in terms of frequency and quantity per meal?
A. 2–3 meals/day with ½ cup per meal
B. 3–4 meals/day with about ¾–1 cup (250 ml) per meal
C. 3–4 meals/day with 2–3 tablespoons per meal
D. 5–6 meals/day with unrestricted quantity
A 25-year-old vegetarian consumes mainly pulses as the major protein source. Which amino acids are MOST likely deficient in her diet?
A. lysine & threonine
B. lysine & tryptophan
C. methionine & cysteine
D. leucine & isoleucine
A rural population consumes cereals as the primary staple with minimal pulse intake. Which amino acids are limiting?
A. methionine & cysteine
B. lysine & threonine
C. lysine & tryptophan
D. phenylalanine & valine
Meena, 26 years old, is in her second trimester of pregnancy. She consumes a vegetarian diet but avoids milk and curd. Which nutrient deficiency is she MOST at risk of?
a) Vitamin C
b) Vitamin B12
c) Vitamin A
d) Zinc
All are signs of good attachement of newborn except?
Mouth wide open
Lower lip turned inwards
Chin touches the breast
•Maximum possible aerola in the baby’s mouth
Iron prophylaxis be given to newborns from?
2 weeks after birth
3 months of age
6 months of age
1 year of age
These foods are rich in?
Vitamin B 12
Vitamin C
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
What if the measurement is 12.8cm in the given image?
Severe
Moderate
Healthy
None of the above
What is the interpretation of the growth chart?
Normal
Mild malnutrtion
Moderate Malnutrtion
Severe Malnutrition
A 30-year-old male with a staple cereal-based diet and good calorie intake complains of fatigue. He is most at risk of deficiency in which micronutrient?
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Iron
Calcium
Fortificant used?
Iron and folic acid
Vitamin B and Zinc
Vitamin A and D
Iodine
Dried seeds of papaya is used as adulterant in?
Mustard seeds
Rice
Coffee powder
Black Pepper
In My plate illustration, half of the plate should be occupied by?
Flesh foods and vegetables
Fruits and Dairy
Vegetables and fruits
Cereals and flesh foods
Phytates decrease the absorbtion of?
Calcium
Folic acid
Vitamin D
Iron
Hidden hunger is due to?
Deficiency of carbohydrates
Deficiency of proteins
Deficiency of micronutrients
Deficiency of Fats
Food toxin in broad beans causes?
Lathyrism
Favism
Prion disease
None of the above
What is the minimum moderate intensity exercise requirement in adults?
150 minutes per week
200 minutes per week
300 minutes per week
250 minutes per week
