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Chapter 5&6
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1Which is NOT a major category of lipids?
- Aemulsifier
- Bphospholipids
- Csterols
- Dtriglyceride
2Which is NOT accurate about the lipid composition of the food(s)?
- ACanola oil is a significant source of both monounsaturated fatty acids and omega-3 fatty acids.
- BOlive oil is high in monounsaturated fatty acids.
- CCoconut oil is high in polyunsaturated fatty acids.
- DBeef and pork fats have mono- and poly-unsaturated fatty acids as well as saturated fatty acids.
3Which is NOT a health benefit associated with more dietary fats coming from omega-3 than omega-6 sources?
- ALower blood pressure
- BLess formation of undesirable blood clots
- CReduce inflammation
- DLonger endurance during exercise
4Which food contains cholesterol?
- Aavocados
- Bcornflakes
- Colives
- Dshrimp
5Which is NOT included in the recommendations for fat intake?
- AGet 20-35% of calories from fat.
- BKeep saturated fat intake less than 10% of total calories.
- CChange the relative proportion of fats to increase omega-6 fats and decrease omega-3 fats.
- DInclude fatty foods like avocados, fatty fish, and nuts in the diet.
6Which part of an amino acid is excreted in the urine?
- ACarbon
- Bhydrogen
- Cnitrogen
- Doxygen
7Which is NOT a function of protein?
- AActs as an insulator
- BMaintains fluid balance
- CCan provide energy
- Dsupports growth
8Which is true about complementary proteins?
- AThey are found mostly in meat products.
- BThey are low in calories.
- CThey must be eaten at the same meal.
- DWhen combined they provide all the essential amino acids.
9According to the RDA recommendation, how much protein should a 124 pound person consume each day?
- A35 grams
- B40 grams
- C45 grams
- D50 grams
10Which aspect of vegetarian diets is correlated with lower heart disease risks?
- AThey are high in energy.
- BThey are high in EPA and DHA.
- CThey are low in fiber.
- DThey are low in saturated fat.
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