Quiz - Food And Energy Flashcards

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1
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What Mineral forms an important part of blood cells?

A

Iron

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2
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The amount of energy released by nutrients in the body is measured in units called

A

Calories

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3
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What mineral is needed for normal muscle and nerve function

A

Magnesium

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4
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A protein that is missing one or more essential amino acids

A

Incomplete proteins

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5
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Which nutrients are made up of amino acids

A

Proteins

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6
Q

Which nutrient produces the most amount of energy?

A

fats

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7
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Which nutrient is first used to supply energy for our body?

A

carbohydrates

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8
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Which of the following is NOT among the six nutrients needed by the body?

A

Lipapse

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9
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Using the tables provided, which vitamin/s is/are needed for red blood cell formation or maintenance?

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E, B12, Folic Acid

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