Nutrition for Health and Healthcare 6th Edition By DeBruyne Pinna - Test Bank
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1. Minerals and
water are organic and yield energy in the human body.
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2. An excess
intake of protein can never lead to becoming overweight.
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3. The Dietary
Reference Intakes reflect the collaborative efforts of scientists to produce
a set of standards for the amount of energy, nutrients, and other dietary
components that best support health.
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4. To ensure that
the vitamin and mineral recommendations meet the needs of as many people as
possible, the recommendations are set near the top end of the range of the
population’s estimated average requirements.
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5. Dietary
Reference Intakes are values that are appropriate to use for planning and
assessing diets for individuals and groups.
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6. Consuming
nutrient-dense foods can help control your kcalorie intake.
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7. Bioactive food
components, or phytochemicals, may increase the risk of cancer.
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8. A package of
prunes states that the product is a good fiber source and the Nutrition Facts
panel indicates the product contains 12% of the Daily Value for dietary
fiber. This product can legally make this claim.
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9. A carton of
yogurt claims that it is fat free and the Nutrition Facts panel indicates the
product contains 5 grams of fat per serving. This product can legally make
this claim.
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10. A package of
cookies claims that the cookies are low kcalorie, and the Nutrition Facts
panel indicates that each cookie provides 70 kcalories. This product can
legally make this claim.
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