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Nutrition is the food that people ________ and how their bodies ________ it.

Preventive approach is when healthcare providers minimize risk factors in advance.

Traditional approach attempts change when symptoms of illness/disease already exist.

Select all that are essential nutrients.

Basic functions of food include all except:

  • Provide energy
  • Allow the body to produce omega 3-fatty acids
  • Build tissue
  • Regulate metabolic processes

Metabolism is the sum of all body processes that accomplish the basic life-sustaining tasks.

Human energy is measured in ________.

Which essential nutrients supply us with our energy? Select all that apply.

The best use of protein is for energy.

Protein is used for structure, enzyme/hormone production, and fluid balance.

Protein provides ________ % of total daily kilocalorie intake.

Carbohydrates provide ________ % of total daily kilocalorie intake.

Carbohydrates are the primary source of fuel for energy.

Carbohydrates maintain the body's backup store of quick energy as glycogen.

Fats provide ________ % of total daily kilocalorie intake.

Fats are our body's secondary form of energy.

What are the 4 interconnected categories of nutrient recommendations? Select all that apply.

Why do we need protein?

  • Supports our bones and organs
  • Insulation
  • Builds tissue and regulates hormones
  • For glycogen

Why do we need fat?

  • Support of bones/organs, insulation.
  • Extra is stored as extra muscle.
  • Regulates hormones.

We calculate the number of kcals per serving of carbohydrates (22g) by taking...

  • 22 (4)
  • 22 (2)
  • 22 (9)
  • 22 + 4 (2)

We calculate the number of kcals per serving of fat (8g) by taking...

  • 8 (4)
  • 8 (9)
  • 8 + 9
  • 8 + 4

We calculate the number of kcals of protein (25g) per serving by taking...

  • (25)(4)(2)
  • 25 + 4
  • 25 + 2
  • 25 (4)

If there are two servings in a product, we calculate the total number of kcals of carbohydrates (22g)  in this product by taking...

  • 22 (4) +2
  • (22)(4)(2)
  • 22 + 4 + 2
  • 22 + (4)(2)

If there are two servings in a product, we calculate the total number of kcals of fats (8g) in this product by taking...

  • (8)(9)(2)
  • 8 + 9 (2)
  • 8 + 9
  • 8 + 2

If there are two servings in a product, we calculate the total number of kcals of proteins (25g) in this product by taking...

  • 25 + 4
  • 25 (2)
  • 25 (4)(2)
  • (25)(4)(2)

If there are two servings in a product, at 260 calories per serving, we calculate the percentage of calories that come from fat (8g) in this product by taking...

  • 260 (8) / 260 = 8 (100)
  • 9 + (8)(2) / 260 = 25/260 (100)
  • (8)(9)(2) / (260)(2) = 144/520 (100)
  • 8 + (9)(2) / (260)(4) = 26/1040 (100)
  • 25 (4) = 100 / 260 = 0.3846 (100)
  • 25 (4) (5) = 500 / 260 =1.923 (100)
  • 25 (260) =6500 / 260 = 25 (100)

If there are 260 calories per serving, we calculate the percentage of calories that come from carbohydrates (22g) for every serving of this product by taking...

  • 22 (260) = 5720 / 100 = 57.2
  • 22 (4) (2) =176 / 260 =.6769 (100)
  • 22 (4) = 88 / 260 = .338 (100)
  • 22 (4) = 88 / 2200 (100) = answer
  • 22 (2200) = answer
  • 22 / 2200 = answer
  • 2200 (22) / 2200 = answer

If there a total of two servings in a product, and a patient is on an 1800 kcal diet and consumes the entire product, what percentage of kcals comes from fat (8g)?

  • (8)(9) = 72 / 1800 (100) = answer
  • (8)(4)(2) = 64 / 1800 (100) = answer
  • (8)(9)(2) = 144 / 1800 (100) = answer

If a patient is on a 1200 kcal diet and eats a serving of a product, what percentage of kcals comes from protein (25g)? Round to the nearest tenth.

  • 8.3 %
  • 8 %
  • 0.8333 %

Before carbohydrates are converted to fat, they are considered ________, and are stored in the ________.

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