Nutritional Needs Answers

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Which governmental group is responsible for creating MyPlate?

A
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
B
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
C
United States Department of Education (USDE)
D
Dietary Regulatory Committee (DRG)
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Which of the following foods is NOT a nutrient-dense food?

A
oatmeal
B
salsa
C
veggie pizza
D
frosted cereal
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When estimating a serving size, it is good to know that 3 oz. of __________ is about the size of a deck of cards.

A
meat, poultry, or fish
B
cheese
C
nuts or candy
D
vegetables, pasta, or rice
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Which of the following is the BEST method to estimate a 1-oz. serving size of nuts?

A
one bowlful
B
one handful
C
one rounded handful
D
one thumb's worth
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about snacks?

A
Snacks can be a problem if you choose unhealthy foods, such as chips.
B
Healthy snacks can be beneficial and can help a person maintain a good weight.
C
All snacks should be avoided because they can cause a person to gain weight.
D
Healthy snacks include fruit, yogurt, or granola bars.
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According to MyPlate, you should eat approximately two and a half cups of vegetables per day. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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It is permissible to substitute fruit for vegetables or vice versa to meet the recommended nutritional guidelines.

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T
B
F
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Yulia is twenty-four years old. She has been fit and lean her whole life and recently has begun to put on an unhealthy amount of weight. She goes to her doctor because she is not eating any differently than she has before, yet she is now heavier. What will Yulia’s doctor most likely tell her?

A
Adults need fewer calories than kids and teens, so she needs to eat less.
B
Adults need more calories than kids and teens, so she needs to eat more.
C
Adults are heavier than kids and teens.
D
Adults need more exercise than kids and teens.
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Of which of the following nutrients do infants require extra servings?

A
carbohydrates
B
dietary sugars
C
vitamin A
D
fatty acids
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What do experts agree is the best nutrition for a newborn baby?

A
formula
B
breast milk
C
cow’s milk
D
baby food
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Thomas is a marathon runner. He eats a well-balanced diet and drinks plenty of fluids, but he should take supplements to account for all the calories he loses while running.

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T
B
F

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