Body Image and Eating Disorders Answers

Planning meals in advance helps to control portions.

You want to lose weight and have been trying to decide which type of fad diet is best for you. You ask your doctor, who responds that __________.A.fad diets are a temporary fix but generally don't have any side effectsB.fad diets can be used several times a year to maintain a healthy weightC.fad diets can be risky for your health and, in the long run, do not workD.fad diets should never be used one right after the other; there should be a break between them

Sanchez consumes a diet where he will not eat pork and will not eat meat with dairy products. He is most likely following this type of diet. A. diabetic B. kosher C. low-fat D. vegetarian Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Lacto-ovo vegetarians would not eat __________.A.meat or dairyB.meatC.eggs or dairyD.dairy

An 18-year-old girl was taken to the hospital with high blood pressure and headaches. Doctors noticed that she looked very thin and discovered she had a heart problem. After talking with her, the doctor discovered that her symptoms were caused by dieting. Which type of diet would most likely cause these types of difficulties?A.fasting dietsB.low-carbohydrate dietsC.diet pillsD.diuretics

The water weight lost while taking a diuretic is only temporary.

When comparing convenience diet food to organic foods, we can conclude __________.A.that organic food is more expensiveB.that convenience food has more additivesC.that organic food has less nutritionD.that convenience food is better for you

If an individual eats foods that do not contain any dairy and only drinks soy milk, he or she most likely has a problem digesting __________.A.fatsB.cholesterolC.lactoseD.sugars

Which statement BEST describes a lifestyle with healthy eating habits?A.John and his family follow a diet plan that consists of healthy foods. If they begin to gain weight, they eat only protein until their weight drops to where they want it to be. B.Shannon and Shandra watch their weight carefully. They eat diets with no fat or sweets. Because of their plan, they stay very thin.C.Andrew is a wrestler and needs to stay at a consistent weight. In order to do so, he follows the dietary recommendations of a dietician carefully and always maintains a balanced diet.D.Maria and her brother Jose are obsessed with their appearance. In order to maintain a super-skinny look, Maria eats a low-calorie, no-fat, high-protein diet. In order to stay bulked up, Jose eats all protein and fats.

A patient comes to the emergency room with very low potassium and dehydration. The doctor would want to ask if this patient has __________.A.been following a liquid dietB.been using diet pills recentlyC.been taking diureticsD.been following a low-carbohydrate diet