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Access to Healthy Food

Question 1 of 5

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According to Feedingamerica.org, what percent of individuals receiving food assistance purchase inexpensive and unhealthy food in order to feed their families?

Select one of the following:

  • 79%

  • 50%

  • 19%

Explanation

Question 2 of 5

1

What percent of households using services provided by Feeding America have a member who has served in the military?

Select one of the following:

  • 5%

  • 20%

  • 40%

Explanation

Question 3 of 5

1

Which factors contribute to inequitable access to healthy and nutritious food?

Select one of the following:

  • Poverty

  • Lack of transportation

  • Lack of education

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 4 of 5

1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that among African Americans, obesity rates were what percent higher than for whites? (http://thefoodtrust.org/uploads/media_items/grocerygap.original.pdf)

Select one of the following:

  • 51%

  • 42%

  • 19%

Explanation

Question 5 of 5

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According to thefoodtrust.org, the addition of a local grocery store increases consumption of this food group by 32% for African Americans and 11% for whites.

Select one of the following:

  • Grains

  • Fats

  • Produce

Explanation