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A measure of the nutrients a food provides relative to the energy it provides; the more nutrients and the fewer kcalories,the higher the _______________.


A)  moderation 
B)  kcalorie foods 
C)  nutrient density 
D)  variety 
E)  balance

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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What assessment tool is designed to measure how well a diet meets the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines? 


A)  Healthy Eating Index 
B)  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program 
C)  Dietitian's Comparative Effectiveness Plan 
D)  U.S. Public Health Nutrient Assessment Barometer 
E)  U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Forge) Guide

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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The kcalories remaining in a person's energy allowance after consuming enough nutrient-dense foods to meet all nutrient needs for a day are called ____________________ kcalories.

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Define processed,refined,enriched,fortified,and whole-grain foods.

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Processed foods are foods that have been...

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On the updated Nutrition Facts panel,the content of which of these vitamins must be provided? 


A)  Vitamins A and C 
B)  Vitamin D 
C)  Thiamin and riboflavin 
D)  Vitamin B6 and niacin 
E)  Vitamins E and K

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following statements is correct in context with non-vegetarians? 


A)  They easily obtain large quantities of other nutrients including folate, vitamin C, vitamin A. 
B)  They lack vitamin B12, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids. 
C)  They tend to have higher intakes of plant proteins and fiber. 
D)  They lack protein, iron, zinc, and calcium. 
E)  They tend to have higher intakes of saturated fat.

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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MATCHING -Nutrient commonly added in soy milk fortification process


A) 5
B) 40
C) 78
D) 1/2 cup
E) Health claim
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B12
N) 1,600
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Structure-function claim
S) 270
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) M) and R)
V) H) and K)

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'Kcalorie-free' is an example of a (an) _________claim.


A)  nutrient 
B)  health 
C)  meaningless 
D)  fraudulent 
E)  structure-function

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Solid fats are not usually liquid at room temperature; they are commonly found in most foods and derived from animals and vegetable oils that have been ________________.


A)  processed 
B)  combined with sugars 
C)  hydrogenated 
D)  oxygenated 
E)  nutrient dense

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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What is a feature of the of the updated Nutrition Facts panel? 


A)  Trans fat content is optional. 
B)  Saturated fat content must be listed. 
C)  The content of naturally present sugars is not required. 
D)  Soluble and insoluble fiber contents must be listed separately. 
E)  Unsaturated fats content must be listed.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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MATCHING -Claim that does not require FDA approval to appear on a food label


A) 5
B) 40
C) 78
D) 1/2 cup
E) Health claim
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B12
N) 1,600
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Structure-function claim
S) 270
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) E) and L)
V) E) and O)

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What are added to foods during processing,preparation,or at the table? 


A)  Added sugars 
B)  kCalorie control 
C)  Oils 
D)  Solid fats 
E)  Hydrogenated fats

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Which food group is most typically consumed in amounts greater than the amounts recommended by the USDA? 


A)  Dairy 
B)  Fruits 
C)  Vegetables 
D)  Protein foods 
E)  Grains

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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According to the FDA,a food label that reads "improves memory" is an example of a ____.


A)  health claim 
B)  Daily Value claim 
C)  ingredient claim 
D)  structure-function claim 
E)  nutrient claim

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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MATCHING -Number of discretionary kcalories in a 2,000-kcalorie diet


A) 5
B) 40
C) 78
D) 1/2 cup
E) Health claim
F) FDA
G) Bran
H) Iron
I) USDA
J) Soybeans
K) Green peas
L) Balance
M) Vitamin B12
N) 1,600
O) Endosperm
P) Nutrient density
Q) Sodium and hypertension
R) Structure-function claim
S) 270
T) Orange juice containing added calcium

U) C) and O)
V) K) and T)

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Which one of these nutrients must be used to enrich grains? 


A)  Zinc 
B)  Folate 
C)  Protein 
D)  Calcium 
E)  Sodium

F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

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What is the first guideline from 'The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans' that encourages healthy eating patterns? 


A)  That all segments of our society have a role to play in supporting healthy choices. 
B)  Focusing on variety, nutrient density, and amounts helps a person meet nutrient needs within kcalorie limits. 
C)  To be sure and limit their intake of added sugars, saturated fats, sodium, and alcoholic beverages. 
D)  Appropriate kcalorie levels support adequate nutrition, good health, and a healthy body weight throughout life. 
E)  People will need to make shifts in their food and beverage choices to achieve a healthy eating pattern.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Which type of flour is finely ground endosperm,which is usually enriched with nutrients and bleached for whiteness; sometimes called white flour? 


A)  Cured flour 
B)  Enriched grain 
C)  Refined flour 
D)  Wheat flour 
E)  Whole-wheat flour

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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A food label ingredient list reads in the following order: Wheat flour,vegetable shortening,sugar,salt,and cornstarch.What item would be found in the SMALLEST amount in this food? 


A)  Salt 
B)  Sugar 
C)  Cornstarch 
D)  Wheat flour 
E)  Vegetable shortening

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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What is a characteristic of structure-function claims on food labels? 


A)  They are allowed only for unprocessed food. 
B)  They can be made without any FDA approval. 
C)  They can appear only on the Nutrition Facts panel. 
D)  They can state the name of a disease or symptom. 
E)  They must be based on peer-reviewed research.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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