2.4 Macronutrients: Protein Part 3

Question 1

In developed countries, what is protein-calorie malnutrition usually linked to?

Answer 1

alcohol/substance abuse or long term hospitilizations

Question 2

In developing countries, what is protein-calorie malnutrition usually linked to?

Answer 2

poor diet or inadequate intake of complete proteins

Question 3

What is Kwashiorkor disease?

Answer 3

severe protein deficiency as well as moderate energy or calorie deficiencies

Question 4

What is Marasmus disease?

Answer 4

severe deficiencies in both calories and protein

Question 5

What are the 6 types of vegetarian eating?

Answer 5

1. semi-vegetarian
2. lacto-ovo vegetarian
3. lacto vegetarian
4. pesco vegetarian
5. vegan
6. fruitarian

Question 6

What is semi vegeterian diet?

Answer 6

consumption usually includes fish and poultry but no red meat

Question 7

What is a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet?

Answer 7

consumption includes milk and eggs but no animal flesh

Question 8

What is lacto vegetarian diet?

Answer 8

consumption includes dairy products but no eggs or animal flesh

Question 9

What is pesco vegetarian?

Answer 9

consumption includes fish but no other animal flesh

Question 10

What is vegan?

Answer 10

consumption of plant foods only

Question 11

What is fruitarian?

Answer 11

consumption of only fruits, nuts, honey, and vegetable oil