Nutrition And Health

Question 1

The condition of health of an individual in relation to his nutritional condition is termed

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Nutritional status

Question 2

science which studies how food is taken into the body and utilised for the production of energy, maintenance of body tissues and organs and maintenance of health is known as …..

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Nutrition

Question 3

Nutrition also deals with……

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Taking the correct quantity and quality of food to satisfy the body’s requirements

Question 4

What are vitamins

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Vitamins are chemical compounds, organic in nature which are required in minute quantities for life and growth

Question 5

Levulose or fruit sugar is another name for

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Fructose

Question 6

Simple sugars are made up

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Of one sugar unit

Question 7

Galactose is only obtained from the …

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Hydrolysis of lactose

Question 8

The form in which sugar is stored in the blood is

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Glucose

Question 9

Determinants of health include

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Income, education, environment, lifestyle, nutritional status

Question 10

Minerals are found kn

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All body tissues and fluids

Question 11

Minerals are notdestroyed by….. But

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Cooking but lost when cooking fluids are discarded

Question 12

The major source of carbohydrates are. ….

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Plants

Question 13

Hemicelluloses and cellulose are jointly called

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Fibers

Question 13

Hemicelluloses and cellulose are jointly called

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Fibers

Question 14

The chief animal source of carbohydrates is …

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Milk

Question 15

Galactose is only obtained from

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The hydrolysis of lactose

Question 16

The only source of lactose is…

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Milk

Question 17

Lactose increase the absorption of…. And. …

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Calcium and phosphorus

Question 18

Carbohydrates are needed for. ..

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Complete oxidation

Question 19

Lactose synthesise intestinal bacteria to break down

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B-complex vitamins

Question 20

When too little carbohydrates is present in the cell, if leases to accumulation of intermediate fatty acids called ….the condition is called…… in diabetics

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Ketones, diabetic acidosis

Question 21

The HIV strain that was first isolated in the University of Ibadan is .

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CRF02-AG

Question 22

Spontaneous flow of milk from the breast of a female unassociated with childbirth or lactation is

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Galactorrhoea

Question 23

Minerals in food occur as … And are….

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Salts, soluble

Question 24

,……. Percent of carbon is found in bone and teeth while…. Is found in the…

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99, 1

Question 25

,……. Percent of carbon is found in bone and teeth while…. Is found in the…

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99, 1

Question 26

Minerals consists about….. of body weight

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4%